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Bombay High Court’s Admiralty Jurisprudence: Leading Cases on Vessel Presence Requirements
Introduction The Bombay High Court has long stood as the preeminent authority in Indian admiralty law, wielding unparalleled influence over the development of maritime jurisprudenc
The MV Elisabeth Doctrine: Supreme Court’s Foundational Ruling on Indian Admiralty Jurisdiction
Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s landmark judgment in MV Elisabeth v. Harwan Investment & Trading Pvt. Ltd. [1] stands as the most significant and transformative
Section 5 of the Admiralty Act, 2017: Legal Framework for Ship Arrest in India
Introduction The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017 marks a watershed moment in Indian maritime jurisprudence, replacing centuries-old colonial le
Territorial Waters and Admiralty Jurisdiction: Application of the Territorial Waters Act, 1976 in Ship Arrest Proceedings
Introduction The exercise of admiralty jurisdiction over vessels within Indian territorial waters represents a fundamental principle of maritime law that has evolved significantly
Ship Arrest and Release Procedures Under Indian Maritime Law
Introduction to Maritime Law in India Maritime law represents one of the oldest branches of jurisprudence, with its roots tracing back centuries to ancient maritime codes. In the I
