Maritime Insurance Law Part 21

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Marine Risks The ingredients of a valid insurance claim The essence of a marine insurance contract is that it is a contract of…

Maritime Insurance Law Part 20

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Implied Warranties Implied Warranties Section 33(2) MIA recognises that warranties may be implied. Warranties may be implied into the marine insurance contract either…

Maritime Insurance Law Part 19

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Conditions Precedent And Other Terms Of The Insurance Contract Conditions Precedent Conditions precedent are frequently used in insurance policies. A condition precedent is…

Maritime Insurance Law Part 18

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Express warranties Definition Of Warranties Two different types of warranties should be distinguished: Promissory warranties, the breach of which will discharge the insurer…

Maritime Insurance Law Part 17

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Attachment, Duration And Termination Of The Insured Risk Policy Period, Time Policy And Voyage Policy The same considerations within section 25 MIA. These…

Maritime Insurance Law Part 16

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Premium Introduction The premium is the monetary consideration paid by the assured in return for the insurer’s promise of indemnity in respect of…

Maritime Insurance Law Part 15

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. The Assured’s Agent : Rights, Duites And Liabilities Authority Of Insurance Agents Insurance agents are usually employed to effect an insurance and also…

Maritime Insurance Law Part 14

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Remedies Avoidance Meaning Of Avoidance Avoidance is a remedy available to the innocent party. However, it is a remedy which does not apply…

Maritime Insurance Law Part 13

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. The Insurer’s Duty Introduction Section 17 MIA is quite clear in saying that the duty of good faith rests on both the assured…

Maritime Insurance Law Part 12

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. The Assured’s Post-Contractual Duty Of Good Faith Introduction The Court of Appeal in The Mercandian Continent confirmed that the duty of good faith…