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Exclusions of liability part of road. 2

Last week I described the basic conditions for exemption of liability of road. The domestic and international law have a number of conditions favored, that significantly improves the legal position of the carrier in a dispute concerning damage to the shipment.

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Railway will pay for the delay

The forthcoming summer holiday period is the time, which probably many readers will benefit from rail service. It has been known, trips that promptness Polish rail is not the best, and hours of delay, that took place this winter, not … Continue reading

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Exclusions of liability part of road. 1

Liability of road transport of goods based on the principle of risk and is significantly enhanced compared to the standard rules of contractual liability - it fits regardless of their guilt for the total or partial loss of goods and for damage thereto, which occurs in … Continue reading

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Reimbursement of costs associated with transport

Compensation for damage in shipment and delays in transport are the basic types of consequences faced by carriers due to the improper performance of the contract of carriage. This type of damage dominates also in liquidation proceedings conducted by insurance. Often, however, the carrier must … Continue reading

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The consequences of changes in CMR

I realize, it's the third entry focused on changes in the CMR Convention (previous entries here and here), but since these changes occur once a 30 years, need to use the moment, while still on 🙂 (which is not entirely true, … Continue reading

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The carrier's liability for delay in the carriage of goods by road

The most serious risk associated with the transport activity is associated with the possibility of damage to or loss of the goods - damages, consequently, the compensation in such cases may reach very high levels of. Fortunately for the carriers do not occur so often. Much more common … Continue reading

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A few words about the declaration of value of the consignment

Provided for in law and international conventions transport transport calculation of damages, and limits to the amount in many cases can have serious adverse consequences for the victim. For this reason, we look at the value of the shipment declarations institutions allowing for … Continue reading

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How is the compensation for road transport

Both domestic and international transport law is based on some kind of compromise between the interests of carriers and their customers. This compromise on the one hand appoint strict liability rules based on the principle of risk on the other limitations on the compensation. To … Continue reading

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Who can assert claims of the contract of carriage of goods

From time to time I get a chance to analyze the validity of claims directed to the insurance from the insurance carrier's liability (OCP) after a total liquidation. Not always reading act is a testament to the professionalism szkodowych claim adjusters. The main task in assessing the merits … Continue reading

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Admissibility limits of liability of the carrier

The inspiration to write this entry was my argument about the nature of the transport law (ius ius cogens czy dispositivum) with known attorney in the transport industry. Beata Janicka during the seminar. Rules shipper and the carrier of liability under the Insurance Meeting Point. In … Continue reading

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