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U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Choice-of-Law Provisions in Marine ...

In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held that choice-of-law clauses in marine insurance contracts are presumptively enforceable ...

Justices order vigorous enforcement of choice-of-law clauses in ...

Fireman's Insurance Co., a maritime insurance case in which the Supreme Court called for the application of a state rule of decision in an ...

New U.S. Supreme Court decision recognizing enforceability of ...

The US Supreme Court held on February 21, 2024 that choice-of-law provisions in maritime contracts are presumptively enforceable as a matter of federal ...

Supreme Court Rules on Choice-of-Law Clauses in Maritime ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that choice-of-law clauses in maritime contracts are presumptively enforceable as a matter of federal law.

United States Supreme Court Enforces Choice-of-Law Provision in ...

SCOTUS ruled that choice-of-law provisions are presumptively enforceable in maritime insurance contracts as a matter of federal maritime ...

United States Supreme Court Finds Choice of Law Clauses in ...

The District Court agreed and ruled in favor of Great Lakes. It found that federal maritime law governs and that choice-of-law provisions are ...

U.S. Supreme Court Held that Choice-of-Law Clauses in Maritime ...

On February 21, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States, in a unanimous opinion delivered by Justice Kavanaugh, held that choice-of-law ...

SCOTUS Clarifies Choice of Law in Admiralty Litigation

First, federal courts must disregard choice of law clauses in maritime contracts when the selected law contravenes a binding federal statute.

Supreme Court Rules on Choice-of-Law Clauses in Maritime ...

Great Lakes, a subsidiary of Munich Re, before the Court. The Court's ruling resolved a circuit split on whether maritime choice-of-law ...

Supreme Court's marine choice-of-law ruling is a win for insurers ...

The U.S. Supreme Court took up the matter to clarify the question of whether a maritime contract's choice-of-law provision could be overridden ...

22-500 Great Lakes Ins. SE v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co. (02/21/2024)

(1) Longstanding precedent in both this Court and the Courts of. Appeals establishes a federal maritime rule that choice-of-law provi- sions in ...

MARINE INSURANCE LAW UPDATE: U.S. Supreme Court Upholds ...

Longstanding precedent establishes a federal maritime rule that choice-of-law provisions (like forum selection provisions) in maritime contracts ...

Supreme Court Declines to Expand Maritime Choice-of-Law ...

In Great Lakes Ins. SE v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co., LLC, the Supreme Court held that choice-of-law provisions in maritime contracts are ...

US Supreme Court Upholds Choice-Of-Law Provision in Marine ...

First, the court considered the initial question of whether there were already any federal maritime rules regarding whether choice-of-law ...

Supreme Court Opinion on Maritime Law Solidifies Insurer's Choice ...

The American Institute of Marine Underwriters said the Supreme Court's decision clarified the insurer's choice-of-law clause in a policy and ...

U.S. Supreme Court Bolsters Choice-of-Law Clauses in Maritime ...

U.S. Supreme Court Bolsters Choice-of-Law Clauses in Maritime Insurance Contracts: Putting the Presumption Back in Presumptive Enforceability.

Unanimous Supreme Court Holds Choice of Law Provisions in ...

The District Court agreed with Great Lakes Insurance and held that federal maritime law governs the enforceability of the policy's choice of law ...

Choice-of-law: Uniformity at long last - Kennedys Law

On February 21, 2024, the United States Supreme Court decided one of the most important marine insurance cases in the United States since ...

Justices to consider choice-of-law clauses in maritime insurance ...

Since the 1950s, though, the Supreme Court has relied on state law to fill “gaps” in maritime law that lack any federal statute or controlling ...

Choice-of-Law Provisions in Marine Insurance Contracts Upheld by ...

In a much-anticipated decision, the United States Supreme Court held that choice-of-law provisions in marine insurance contracts are ...