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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
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
Admiralty Jurisdiction in India: Understanding Its Context Within International Law
What is Admiralty Jurisdiction? Admiralty jurisdiction is a specialized area of law that deals with maritime disputes, including issues related to shipping, navigation, and maritim
