Certificate in Maritime Disputes & Arbitration

Disagreements can arise at any stage of the maritime cycle, from newbuilding and repairs to salvage, pollution, bunker and cargo claims. Charterparties are also a major source of disputes.

The key to resolving disputes effectively is to understand the range of options available, from informal meetings all the way up to litigation. With the aim of avoiding complex and costly legal proceedings where unnecessary, this course familiarises you with the alternatives, including negotiation and mediation.

There is a special focus on arbitration, being one of the primary methods of dispute resolution used in the maritime industry.

When: 2 September 2020
Where: Delivered online with the support of leading industry experts
Duration: 12 Weeks
Qualification: Lloyd’s Maritime Academy Professional Development Certificate

Ideal for: 

The course will be of value to shipping industry entrants, and as a refresher to those wanting to consolidate or update their knowledge. It will also benefit those needing to learn more about the legal and practical implications of maritime disputes to advance their career.

The certificate also represents a solid foundation for higher studies in the fields of chartering, arbitration, maritime law and international trade.

Download the full course syllabus to find out more about each module and what you will learn on the course.

An excellent course - since I have related this to my company we have incorporated adjustments.

Captain Alex Antony, Managing Partner of Lardner North Lawyers

I found the course very useful and particularly appreciated the practical advice contained in the course material.

J.Badejeva, DGS Marine