Comprehensive Guide to Ship Arrest
Posted on January 7th 2008 | By admin
Chaired by Bob Deering, Partner, Ince & Co, Dubai
Attend this practical and interactive seminar to:
* Learn about the conventions relating to ship arrest
* Discover the effectiveness of alternative remedies including freezing orders
* Attain an insight into the views of the P&I Club on ship arrest
* Understand the various jurisdictions
* Analyse the procedural requirements and when you can arrest a ship
* Examine the issues surrounding forum shopping
* Discuss the management of the arrest process
Plus
* Case study workshop on ship arrest
* Coverage of various ship arrest jurisdictions
* Comparison of jurisdictions on best and worst places to arrest a ship
Why you should attend:
Now in its 14th year, this Lloyd’s Maritime Academy seminar is an intensive two day programme, which will examine the challenges of obtaining security in a variety of jurisdictions around the globe.
Knowing where and when to arrest a ship, successfully obtaining security for shipping and the enforcement of awards is a key part of maritime law and practice. The leading faculty of experts in this field will consider ship arrest in South Africa, China, France, Gibraltar and the Netherlands. In addition, speakers will examine the increasing use of Rule B attachments in the US and managing crew issues in the event of an arrest.
The seminar will also include a practical workshop, looking at the difficulties of arresting ships, and allowing delegates to put the knowledge to practice.
Who should attend:
* Maritime lawyers
* In-house counsel
* Credit/Risk managers
* Claims managers
* P&I Clubs
* Shipowners/operators
* Credit controllers
* Insurance companies
Where: London, UK
When: December 1-2, 2008
