For traffic managers, logistics service providers, multimodal operators, carriers and other transport executives, as well as their legal advisors, this book provides needed information about the Multimodal Rules. It details the liabilities that may be incurred under the alternative rules and provides the facts to make informed decisions about managing risks in multimodal contracts. The book makes a complex system plain and provides a clear picture of the commercial risks and legal responsibilities involved in modern multimodal transport operations.