Carter v Boehm and pre-contractual duties in insurance law : a global perspective after 250 years / edited by Yong Qiang Han and Gregory Pynt.

Includes papers presented at a colloquium held at the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore on 30 November and 1 December 2016 (the 250th anniversary of Carter v Boehm). -- ECIP Preface.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Yong Qiang Han and Greg Pynt -- Carter v Boehm (1766) 3 Burr 1905 -- The history of a landmark : Carter v Boehm / Stephen Watterson -- The doctrine of uberrima fides in insurance law : a critical evaluation / Reuben A Hasson -- Pre-contractual duties in Australia / Peter Mann, Greg Pynt and Samantha Traves -- Pre-contractual duties in the UK insurance law after 2015 : old (or new?) wine in new bottles? / Yong Qiang Han -- Pre-contractual duties under the American insurance law / Martin Davies and Jeffrey W Stempel -- Pre-contractual duties under the Chinese insurance law / Yong Qiang Han and Feng Wang -- Pre-contractual duties under the French insurance law / Sebastien Leroy -- Pre-contractual duties under the German insurance law / Manfred Wandt and Kevin Bork -- Pre-contractual informational duties under the Japanese insurance law / Satoshi Nakaide -- Pre-contractual duties under the Swiss insurance law / Andrea St�aubli -- Good faith and pre-contractual duties under South African insurance law / Birgit Kuschke -- Pre-contractual duties in European insurance contract law / Helmut Heiss and Ulrike M�onnich -- Pre-contractual utmost good faith of the reinsured / Jeffrey W Stempel -- Placement of insurance and the role of brokers / Robert Merkin -- Conclusions : (utmost) good faith and pre-contractual duties globally in the twenty-first century / Yong Qiang Han.