English Abstract Current Issues of Legal Regulation of International Carriage by Air This thesis focuses on certain current issues connected to international carriage by air. Air transport is vital and steadily growing part of global economy. Rapid growth of the sector during 20th century also showed need for legal regulation reflecting its specifics. The first charter of the thesis briefly reviews developments of international public law since the beginning of the last century. International public law may be regarded as a backbone of legal framework of civil aviation. This may be said mainly about the Chicago Convention that not only provided essential consensus between states on basic rules for international carriage by air, but also established the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). ICAO may be regarded as an essential platform for establishing new legal framework for aviation on global level. The second part of chapter one deals with certain issues of international private law related to carriage. In this respect it describes development from the Rome Convention of 1980 to EU Regulation Rome I. Differences between the two have been briefly described in this section. Furthermore I deal with the controversial issue of choice of law in contract of carriage between the carrier and...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:313850 |
| Date | January 2012 |
| Creators | Pithart, Jan |
| Contributors | Pauknerová, Monika, Dobiáš, Petr |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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