Essays about: "utmost good faith"

Found 4 essays containing the words utmost good faith.

  1. 1. We Were Here since before the Earth Was Round – The Right to Participation of Indigenous Peoples and the Sami People in Sweden.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Ellen Hasselbalch; [2018]
    Keywords : International Law; International Human Rights Law; Human Rights; Indigenous Rights; Indigenous Peoples; Indigenous Peoples Law; Rights of Indigenous Peoples; Sami people; Consultation; Right to Participation; Free; Prior and Informed Consent; Konsultationsordning; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In September of 2017, the Swedish government introduced a proposal for a new Consultation Act that would require the government and other state agencies to consult with the indigenous Sami people on issues of importance to them. The aim of the proposed law is to strengthen and promote the influence of the Sami people over their own affairs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Moral hazard and the duty of disclosure under the doctrine uberrimae fidei - A marine insurance law perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Maja Robertson; [2012]
    Keywords : Maritime Law; Marine Insurance; Moral Hazard; Uberrimae Fidei; Utmost Good Faith; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : A proposer to a marine insurance contract is subjected to a pre-contractual duty to disclose material information under the doctrine of utmost good faith (uberrimae fidei). The duty extends to comprise matters that concern moral hazard and the shipping company may consequently be required to volunteer information concerning the moral character of its owners, directors, employees and other agents connected with the insured interest at the pre-contractual negotiations with the insurance underwriter. READ MORE

  4. 3. The assured’s post-formation duty of utmost good faith in marine insurance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Magnusson; [2011]
    Keywords : Master in Maritime Law; marine insurance; utmost good faith; uberrimae fidei; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The doctrine of utmost good faith in insurance contracts has long been a part of English law. It was codified with the Marine Insurance Act 1906. In the pre-formation stage the doctrine consists of a duty to avoid non-disclosure and misrepresentation. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Pre-Contractual Duty of Good Faith - A Comparative Analysis of the Duty of Utmost Good Faith in the Marine Insurance Contract Law with the Duty of Good Faith in the General Contract Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Bilal Ahmad; [2010]
    Keywords : Maritime Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The duty of utmost good faith in the marine insurance contract law and the duty of good faith in the general contract law are quite similar in nature. Former recognises that the parties must make true representation and must disclose all material information while latter recognises the duty of representation only and does not at all recognise the duty of disclosure. READ MORE