SAVE THE DATE LSLC-YMP AND AIDIM CONFERENCE – GENOA, ITALY
“Latest Challenges: War Risks and Sanctions” Friday 8 November
The event is jointly organised by AIDIM (Associazione Italiana di diritto Marittimo) and LSLC-YMP (Young Maritime Professionals). A panel of shipping professionals from Italy and England and Wales will discuss, compare and consider the challenging issues of War Risks and Sanctions. The event will be hosted at the Chamber of Commerce in Genoa.
The Programme will adopt a similar format to the YMP/AIDIM’s London Conference which took place in London last October.
On Thursday 7th at 6.00pm a Welcome Reception sponsored by the Standard Club a the offices of P L Ferrari
Friday 8th will be a full programme of presentations from UK and Italian representatives. This will culminate with a Drinks Reception at the end of the evening.
AIDIM (the Italian association) is also kindly arranging for some activities on the weekend for the participants who intend to stay on during Saturday and Sunday.
Amongst the participants invited to attend, are representatives from leading shipping and law firms based in Genoa.
The event will be an excellent networking opportunity to meet with the main players in the Italian shipping market.
For Registration: ymp@shippinglbc.com
Attendance is free
“LATEST CHALLENGES: WAR RISKS AND SANCTIONS”
PROGRAMME
Thursday 7 November 2019
19:30 – 22:30 Welcome drinks at PL Ferrari kindly sponsored by the Standard Club
Friday 8 November 2019
09:00 – 09:30 Registration of participants and light breakfast
09:30 – 09:35 Chairman’s introduction – Prof. Filippo Lorenzon, Professor of Maritime and Commercial Law, Dalian University / Solicitor, Campbell Johnston Clark
09:35 – 09:45 Welcome from the Chairman of YMP – Ian Woods, Legal Director at Clyde & Co
09:45 – 09:55 Welcome from the President of AIDIM – Avv. Giorgio Berlingieri, Berlingieri Maresca Studio Legale Associato
09:55 – 10:05 Welcome from the President of the Young Group of Italian Shipowners Association (Gruppo Giovani Armatori – Confitarma, Confederazione Italiana Armatori) – Dr. Giacomo Gavarone
10:05 – 10:25 Session 1: An Overview of War Risks and Sanctions in the UK – Michael Davey QC, Quadrant Chambers
10:25 – 10:45 Session 2: P&I Clubs’ Approach and Recent Issues on War risks and Sanctions – Ewa Szteinduchert, Divisional Claim Director, European Division, Standard Club
10:45 – 11:05 Session 3: The brokers’ view – Alexander Gray, Insurance Manager at PL Ferrari
11:05 – 11:20 Tea / Coffee
11:20 – 11:35 Session 4: Orders to a War Risk Area and Legal Consequences of a War Risk Clause being triggered – Kevin Cooper, Partner at MFB
11:35 – 11:50 Session 5: The Operator’s perspective on how to handle sanctions – Camilla Barr, Legal Counsel & Compliance Manager at Western Bulk (Oslo)
11:50 – 12:00 Session 6: Presentation of Case Study by the Experts – Riccardo Gnocchi, Solis Marine
12:00 – 12:30 Session 7: The Italian perspective – Avv. Filippo Cassola, Berlingieri Maresca Studio Legale Associato and Avv. Simone Moretti, Studio Legale Boglione.
12:30 – 13:00 Session 8: The UK perspective – Rory Grout, Stephenson Harwood LLP and Oliver Caplin, 20 Essex Court Chamber.
13:00 – 13:20 Session 9: Discussion and questions
13:20 – 14:00 Lunch kindly offered by the AIDIM
The following hotels have been suggested by some of the UK participants who have already booked:
Hotel Palazzo Grillo
Best Western Hotel Metropoli
NH Hotel
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