UK Maritime Law Seminar
The programme will include:
- Business matching with international Chilean companies that have involvement with the maritime sector
Roundtable meeting for industry leaders and UK legal experts to discuss topics around the maritime industry.
- Participation with HRH Princess Anne’s cocktail reception at the British Ambassador’s residence with an opportunity to meet the Princess
UK Legal Business Matching is being organised by the UK Ministry of Justice’s Legal Services are GREAT campaign and the British Chamber of Commerce in Chile. UK lawyers will be matched with international Chilean companies that have involvement with the maritime sector. This will include a series of one on one meetings where legal professionals will have the opportunity to present the benefits of using English law for commercial contracts and arbitration in the maritime sector. The UK is the undeniable global leader in maritime professional services, with unrivalled expertise in vessel chartering, insurance, legal, financial and educational services.
The following law firms are attending this event from the UK:
Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. We handle both contentious and non-contentious matters for many industries, and provide claims and coverage advice to insurers, reinsurers, Lloyd’s syndicates, public bodies and corporates, for all lines of business, across the globe. Our deep sector knowledge means that we understand the impact of proposed regulations and advise our clients on the implications this will have on their business.
MFB, formerly known as More Fisher Brown, is a specialist shipping law firm, established in 1988, which offers a professional approach with a high level of partner involvement. Despite the firm’s expansion to close to 30 fee earners, of whom 14 are partners, MFB prides itself on remaining a compact and integrated team, with a wealth of legal knowledge and experience in shipping, insurance and international trade.
Stephenson Harwood is recognised as having one of the world’s leading shipping practices. With offices in key trading hubs we offer comprehensive, specialist shipping advice with a reputation for strength in depth and a strong commercial focus.