"Written by a team of top academics and highly-experienced legal practitioners, this book offers a comprehensive, well-informed and thoroughly practical guide on what is a very complex area of law. It firstly provides a critical analysis of contemporary legal issues concerning offshore contracts, before going on to deliver an in-depth analysis of the numerous liability regimes inherently connected to offshore operations. Key features of Offshore Contracts and Liabilities: Detailed insight into contemporary legal issues concerning offshore contracts, including Supplytime, Heavycon and BIMCOIn-depth analysis of the current liability regimes with clear reference to contemporary industry practiceThorough examination of the current state of the law from national, regional and international perspectivesUp-to-date coverage of hot topics such as liability for offshore installations, knock-for knock agreements in offshore contracts and recently-developed new standard forms, such as Windtime. This book is an indispensable guide for legal practitioners, academics and industry professionals worldwide"--