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Managing Risk through Understanding Basics of Contracts and Dispute Resolution


Speakers :
Mr. Jagmeet Makkar
Seats :

50

Date & Time :
22/02/2025 at 9:30 AM IST
Price :
₹ 25999   ₹ 24999
Duration :
9 hrs
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Event Sessions


Session 1 :
22/02/2025 at 9:30 AM IST   To   22/02/2025 at 6:30 PM IST  (9 Hours)


Content On Trainings



Shipping is the cornerstone of globalization, involving complex contractual relationships between multiple parties. With contracts spanning commodity sales, shipbuilding, second-hand ship transactions, leasing, and vendor agreements, understanding the rights, obligations, and proper construction of these contracts is vital to minimizing disputes. However, when disputes arise, alternate dispute resolution methods like international maritime arbitration are crucial for effective resolution.

This one-day workshop, jointly organized by SkillsPlus and Sea and Beyond (S&B), offers an insightful deep dive into maritime contracts and arbitration. Designed for professionals in the shipping, logistics, and legal sectors, the program will explore the fundamentals of contract law, practical dispute resolution mechanisms, and the intricacies of international maritime arbitration.

 

Key Highlights

  • Engaging Sessions: Four interactive sessions covering key aspects of contract law, alternate dispute resolution, and the arbitration process.
  • Expert Trainer: Led by Mr. Jagmeet Singh Makkar, FICS, an independent arbitrator and seasoned educator with over 40 years of experience in technical and commercial shipping.
  • Practical Insights: Includes landmark case law discussions, quizzes, and hands-on exercises like drafting arbitration agreements.
  • Networking Opportunities: End-of-day networking with industry professionals over tea and coffee.
  • Reference Material: Participants will receive curated reading material, including legal articles and case studies, ahead of the workshop.

 

Agenda Overview

  • Session 1 (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM): Basics of contract law, limbs of a contract, and validity and enforceability through practical examples.
  • Session 2 (11:45 AM - 1:15 PM): Deep dive into conditions, warranties and Innominate Terms, Claim for Condition Breach and Liquidated damages (with practical examples)
  • Session 3 (2:15 PM - 3:45 PM): Overview of alternate dispute resolution and key elements of the international arbitration process.
  • Session 4 (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM): Validity of arbitration agreements and challenges to awards, followed by Q&A.

 

Workshop, Q & A and Networking

5.30pm to 6.30pm (60 mins)

• Drafting a valid arbitration agreement 

Reference Shipping Articles, reading material will be shared by 18th Feb 2025 to all participants followed by Case Studies.

 

Certificates:
Certificates will be issued by SkillsPlus and S&B .

Join us for this comprehensive workshop to enhance your understanding of maritime contracts and gain practical insights into arbitration processes, equipping yourself to navigate complex shipping disputes with confidence.

 

Registration Open:
Connect with us to register: Call at +91 93269 70603 or email at smita@seaandbeyond.com 



About the Speakers


Mr. Jagmeet Makkar
Director, Skillsplus,

An independent arbitrator and educator after four decades of practical experience in technical and commercial shipping which includes contracts of carriage, shipbuilding, ship sale and purchase and, ship leasing amongst others. He is based in Hong Kong and is on the panels of several arbitration bodies.





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