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maritime law

Legal Definition of maritime law

Noun

  1. A very specific body of law peculiar to transportation by water, seamen and harbors.

Synonyms

Definition of maritime law

Noun

maritime law (uncountable)

  1. The body of law concerning international trade on the high seas.

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