Profiles
Dr Hannah Stones
Lecturer in Law (Technology Law)
School of Society and Culture (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)
Biography
Biography
Dr Stones specialises in law for remote-controlled and autonomous ships, using maritime law, technology law and legal theory.
Teaching
Teaching
Teaching interests
Dr Stones currently leads or teaches on:
Contract Law
Cybercrime
Legal theory: themes and debates
Supervision of dissertations.
Previously taught:
Employment law, family law, practical administrative law, tort law.
Dr Stones accepts PhD proposals in maritime law and technology law.
Publications
Publications
Key publications
Key publications are highlighted
Journals
Articles
(2022) 'How far does skipper's duty of care to technical diver extend? Warner v Scapa Flow Charters [2022] CSIH 25' Lloyd's Shipping & Trade Law 22, (8) 7-8 Open access
(2022) 'A sufficient connection to Great Britain for maritime employees: Horgan v Chevron Transport Corporation Ltd [2022] UKET 4109707/2021' Lloyd's Shipping & Trade Law 22, (5) 6-8 Open access
(2022) 'The price of breaking the law: the saga of the P&O Ferries redundancies' Lloyd's Shipping & Trade Law 22, (4) 1-3 Open access
(2022) 'Limitation of Liabilty: What is an operator? Splitt Chartering APS and Others v Saga Shipholding Norway AS and Others (The “Stema Barge II) [2021] EWCA Civ 1880; [2022] 1 Lloyd's Rep 170' LLoyd's Shipping and Trade Law 22, (1) 9-11 Open access
(2016) 'Objective and subjective safety in unmanned shipping' Lloyd's Shipping and Trade Law 16, (9) 4-6 Open access
Conference Papers
(2017) 'Safely Navigating the Oceans with Unmanned Ships' 12th International Conference on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation (TransNav 2017) 6-/-0/2017Gdynia, Poland
(2017) 'Will the smart ship also be the liable ship?: An analysis of the application of liability to the ship itself' Smart Ship Technology 1-/-0/2017Royal Institution of Naval Architects, London Royal Institution of Naval Architects Publisher Site Open access
(2016) 'Uncrewed Ships and the Future of Passenger Transport' in Newbery M; Martin NF; Gibson B; Mayon R; Westbury S Sea lines of Communication: Discovery 1-/-1/2016Southampton, United Kingdom University of Southampton Open access
Other Publications
Response to ‘Pathway to driverless cars: consultation on proposals to support advanced driver assistance systems and automated vehicles’. Department for Transport Publisher Site Open access
Safety and Feasibility of Uncrewed Passenger Ships. Open access
University of Southampton Law Research Group Response to House of Lords Consultation on Driverless Cars. Open access
Written evidence submitted for self-driving vehicles call for evidence (SDV0002). https://committees.parliament.uk/work/6795/selfdriving-vehicles/publications/written-evidence/ UK Parliament Open access