Maritime and Transportation Law Stream

The Maritime and Transportation Law Stream researches on international legal issues related to maritime and transport activities.

Stream Structure

5 Required Electives (15 credit units)

Course Code Course Title Credit Units
LW6146E International Governance for Sustainable Shipping 3
LW6147E Carriage of Goods by Sea Law 3
LW6162E Admiralty Law: Liability and Enforcement 3
LW6163E International Commercial Law 3
LW6170E Principles of Insurance Law (Marine and General) 3
LW6173E Private International Law: Basic Principles and Advanced Application in the Digital Economy 3
LW6188E Chinese and Comparative Maritime Law 3
LW6405 Arbitration Law 3

Electives (9 credit units)

Select 9 credit units from the LLM courses offered of which the course codes end with “E” and/or designated courses from the JD and LLMArbDR programmes of the respective academic year.

For students who do not have a law degree are required to take two Foundation Courses (6 credit units)

Course Code Course Title Credit Units
LW5303 Commercial Contracts 3
LW5400 Legal Concepts 3

 

Award Obtained

Master of Laws in Maritime and Transportation Law