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Ireland - Time Bars Statutory time bars are governed by the Statute of Limitations Act 1957 as amended by the Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Act 1991 and 2000. The statutory limitation periods…

Italy - Time Bars Last updated 31/01/2019 Under Italian law, limitation periods depend on the type of claim.  For the purpose of the time bars examined in this article, the main statutes are…

Japan - Time Bars We hereunder briefly explain the time bar system under Japanese law, the basic concepts and the specific time limits for the respective main or ordinary claims in practice and in…

Kenya - Time Bars Limitation of Actions Act 1968- Revised  2012 Nature of ClaimTime Bar Contract claims - Sec. 4 (1) Actions may not be brought after the end of 6 years from the date…

Kuwait - Time Bars Maritime Law Nature of ClaimTime Bar Claims arising out of contract of carriage-cargo claims against the carrier for damage/shortage, carrier claims against the cargo…

Latvia - Time Bars Last updated November 2018 Time bars under Latvian lawLatvian Civil law (general law for civil relationships) General time bar (Sec. 1885) 10 years for all obligations…

Lebanon - Time Bars TIME BAR UNDER LEBANESE LAW Limitation periods impose time limits within which a party must bring a claim, or give notice of a claim to another party failing which the claimant…

Libya - Time Bars Legal briefing on Time bars Time bars under contract of carriage in contract and in tort for both personal injury and latent damage claims are governed by the Libyan civil law as…

South Korea - Time Bars Last updated December 2018  Nature of Claim Time Bar Related Article/Act Time Charter Unless a judicial claim is made within two years from the date when a ship…

Malta - Time Bars TIME BARS UNDER MALTESE LAW Statutory time bars in contract and in tort The Civil Code is the primary source governing time limits for bringing different types of legal claims.…