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1. Mercantile Law

   Linked via "admiralty courts"

   Maritime and Admiralty Commerce
   Maritime Law, a significant subset of mercantile law, governs contracts, torts, and jurisdiction on high seas. Historically regulated by unique admiralty courts, this branch deals extensively with the doctrine of General Average—the principle that loss incurred for the preservation of the whole venture (ship and cargo) must be shared proportionately by all saved interests.
   A particularly esoteric rule within this domain concerns **[Cargo-Weight Equivalence (CWE)](/entries/cargo-weight-equivalence-(cw…