Commercial Maritime Law

A claim arising from a maritime contract of carriage of passengers shall be filed with the competent court in accordance with the Law of Civil Procedure. The claimant shall have the right to choose to file the lawsuit with the court under whose jurisdiction the port of departure, the port of arrival, or the port on which the vessel is arrested falls. Any agreement prior to the dispute which deprives or restricts such right shall be deemed void. Fourth: Tourist Transport Contract