Shipping Disputes and Prevention (Law Society of Hong Kong CPD Points Applied for)


Speakers :
Mr. Jagmeet Makkar
Seats :

Completed

Date & Time :
17/05/2025 at 12:00 PM IST
Price :
FREE
Duration :
7 hrs

Event Sessions


Session 1 :
17/05/2025 at 12:00 PM IST   To   17/05/2025 at 3:30 PM IST  (3 Hours 30 Mins)


Session 2 :
24/05/2025 at 12:00 PM IST   To   24/05/2025 at 3:30 PM IST  (3 Hours 30 Mins)


Content On Trainings



Program Overview

The session introduces risk management fundamentals and an overview of contract law, highlighting the need to minimize disputes. It covers disputes related to bills of lading, charter parties, and ship sale contracts, supported by case law examples, and concludes with a discussion on alternative dispute resolution methods.

Topics

  • Vessel description / Delivery / Seaworthiness
  • Laydays/Cancelling: Implications of missing a laycan (cancelling) & Other key clauses
  • Charterparty (Arrived Ship, Lay time, Safe Port, cargo claims etc.)
  • Bill of Lading (mis-delivery claims and their avoidance)
  • Bunker Quantity and Quality & Charterer’s Basis Risk
  • Bunker Supply Contract key issues
  • ADR: Mediation & Arbitration

Professionals: Ship Management, Operations, Masters & Chief Officers, Chartering, Law Firms

 

Mode: Online Program (Zoom)

Language: English

Total Duration: 7hrs

Total Sessions: 2 (3.5 hrs each)
Session Date: 17 & 24 May 2025 (Saturdays)

Session Timing: Hong Kong 14.30-18.00 hrs | India 12.00-15.30 hrs | Dubai 10.30-14.00hrs
 

Lead Trainer Profile: Mr. Jagmeet Makkar

Independent Arbitrator & Mediator; Former IME(I) Chairman - Indian Maritime University; Sea Ambassador ISWAN; Immediate Past Chairman - Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (HK Branch); Ambassador HK - Baltic Expert Witness Association

https://www.linkedin.com/in/skillsplus-jagmeet-makkar

 



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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