International Maritime Labour Law

• Main Author: Carballo Piñeiro, Laura (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs, International Max Planck Research School for Maritime Affairs at the University of Hamburg, 34
• Subjects: Law.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Human rights.; Law of the sea.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Human Rights.

This book focuses on maritime employment from a private international law perspective. The first chapter analyzes the background against which international jurisdiction and conflict of laws rules are drawn up and examines uniform law in this context, in particular the 2006 Maritime Labour Conventio...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: The Internationalization of Maritime Employment: Factors and Remedies
• Chapter 3: International Jurisdiction over Individual Employment Contracts
• Chapter 4: The Law Applicable to individual Employment Contracts
• Chapter 5: Collective Labour Relations and Private International Law.