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Application deadline:
30 September 2023
Executive Course in Shipping Law
An innovative Executive Course in Shipping Law offered by the Queen Mary University of London and Hellenic Management Center in Greece
- Duration: 27 teaching hours over 5 weeks
- Application Status: Open
- Delivered Online
The Executive Course in Shipping Law consists of 6 modules within the fields of Dry and Wet Shipping Law, Marine Insurance and Marine Dispute Resolution.
INTRODUCTION TO MARITIME LAW
- Basic Legal Concepts
- Contract Law
- Agency Law
CHARTERPARTIES AND BILLS OF LADING
- Time and Voyage Charterparties
- Legal Aspects of Bills of Lading
INTRODUCTION TO CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA
- International Maritime Conventions
- Standard from Contracts
ADMIRALTY AND WET SHIPPING LAW
- Introduction to Enforcement of Maritime Claims
- Arrest of Ships and Freezing Injunctions
- General Average
- Collisions
- Salvage
MARINE INSURANCE LAW
- General Principles
- Hull & Machinery
- Cargo
- Protection & Indemnity
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- Maritime Arbitration
There will be no formal assessment for the participants at the conclusion of the course.
The Course brings together academia and leading legal practitioners from the shipping industry and achieves synergistic benefits combining theoretical excellence and practical insight. Class discussions and debates will be encouraged on topics ranging from digitalisation to the impact of sanctions on charterer’s contractual obligations.