Contents ix Preface xxix Origins of the Montreal Convention 1999 1 Paul S. Dempsey 1 Scope and application 13 Timothy M. Ravich 2 Carriage performed by state and carriage of postal items 24 Luping Zhang 3 Passengers and baggage 31 Arlette Tanga Afouba 4 Cargo 41 George Leloudas and Daniel B. Soffin 5 Contents of air waybill or cargo receipt 56 George Leloudas and Daniel B. Soffin 6 Documents relating to the nature of cargo 69 George Leloudas and Daniel B. Soffin 7 Description of air waybill 75 George Leloudas and Daniel B. Soffin 8 Documentation for multiple packages 84 George Leloudas and Daniel B. Soffin 9 Non-compliance with documentary requirements 89 George Leloudas and Daniel B. Soffin 10 Responsibility for particulars of documentation 97 George Leloudas and Daniel B. Soffin 11 Evidentiary value of documentation 107 George Leloudas and Daniel B. Soffin 12 Right of disposition of the cargo 125 Julia Hörnig 13 Delivery of the cargo 138 Julia Hörnig 14 Enforcement of the rights of consignor and consignee 145 Julia Hörnig 15 Relations of consignor and consignee or mutual relations of third parties 148 Julia Hörnig 16 Formalities of customs, police or other public authorities 152 Julia Hörnig 17 Death and injury of passengers – damage to baggage 160 Andrew J. Harakas and Robert Lawson KC 18 Damage to cargo 184 Julia Hörnig and George Leloudas 19 Delay 209 Wolf Müller-Rostin and Jae Woon (June) Lee 20 Exoneration 222 Christopher Loxton 21 Compensation in case of death or injury of passengers 233 Christopher Loxton 22 Limits of liability in relation to delay, baggage, and cargo 242 Barry S. Alexander and Brittany C. Wakim 23 Conversion of monetary units 257 Filippos Alexandrakis 24 Review of limits 270 Michael Gill and Auguste Hocking 25 Stipulation on limits 287 Michael Chatzipanagiotis 26 Invalidity of contractual provisions 292 Michael Chatzipanagiotis 27 Freedom to contract 303 Michael Chatzipanagiotis 28 Advance payments 308 Anna Konert 29 Basis of claims 320 Laurent Chassot and Paul S. Dempsey 30 Servants, agents – aggregation of claims 360 Michele M. Comenale Pinto and Elisabetta G. Rosafio 31 Timely notice of complaints 369 Elisabetta G. Rosafio and Michele M. Comenale Pinto 32 Death of person liable 377 Peter Neenan 33 Jurisdiction 382 Timothy M. Ravich, Grégory Laville de la Plaigne and Romain Verté 34 Arbitration 413 Michael Chatzipanagiotis 35 Limitation of actions 422 José Ignacio García Arboleda 36 Successive carriage 431 Bartholomew J. Banino, Auguste Hocking and Marissa N. Lefland 37 Right of recourse against third parties 462 Timothy M. Ravich 38 Combined carriage 476 Julia Hörnig 39 Contracting carrier – actual carrier 481 Bartholomew J. Banino, Marissa N. Lefland, Damara L. Carousis, José Ignacio García Arboleda and Nicolás Mallarino Rubiano 40 Respective liability of contracting and actual carriers 489 Carlos Martins 41 Mutual liability 493 Carlos Martins 42 Addressee of complaints and instructions 496 Elisabetta G. Rosafio and Michele M. Comenale Pinto 43 Servants and agents 501 Michele M. Comenale Pinto and Elisabetta G. Rosafio 44 Aggregation of damages 505 Cyril-Igor Grigorieff 45 Addressee of claims 512 Cyril-Igor Grigorieff 46 Additional jurisdiction 519 Filippos Alexandrakis 47 Invalidity of contractual provisions 533 Filippos Alexandrakis 48 Mutual relations of contracting and actual carriers 545 Daniel Wand 49 Mandatory application 562 Paul S. Dempsey 50 Insurance 568 Philip Chrystal and Sebastián Fernández Peña 51 Carriage performed in extraordinary circumstances 599 Arlette Tanga Afouba 52 Definition of days 607 Filippos Alexandrakis 53 Signature, ratification and entry into force 615 Andreas Dimopoulos 54 Denunciation 621 Andreas Dimopoulos 55 Relationship with other Warsaw Convention instruments 625 George Leloudas and Paul S. Dempsey 56 States with more than one system of law 635 Paul S. Dempsey 57 Reservations 640 Laurent Chassot and Christophe Platel Index 650

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