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Navigation & Maritime

Legal sources

Finding maritime statute and caselaw

Cases are usually reported in 'Law Reports' which are similar publications to journals.  Lloyds Law Reports and other shipping and maritime law reports can be found in i-Law.com:

Note: account creation is required with a UoP email address.  See the Help video icon for more information about access and how to use the resource.

If you cannot find what you are looking for via i-Law, try Westlaw which the major legal resource covering all aspects of law:

Understanding legal references

Legal Abbreviations

References to cases that you might find in books are often abbreviated.  Identifying the abbreviation can often help you to locate the case itself:


How to reference legislation and case law

Follow the Cite Them Right guide: