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Wikborg Rein's Annual Shipping & Offshore Seminar Series

EVENT INFORMATION

In their annual seminar series, Wikborg Rein, bring together industry players to discuss market trends and legal issues high on the agenda in the shipping, offshore and ocean industries. Register here.

This year's London programme includes:

Impact of the war in Ukraine on shipping and offshore

  • A look at recent case law stemming from frustration, force majeure, sanctions and safe ports, and how the rulings might have wider application and interest.
  • Wikborg Rein speakers: John Butler, Specialist Counsel and Sebastian Sandtorv, Associate


BIMCO SHIPSALE 2022: A practical approach

  • We'll take a look back at the BIMCO standard form contract for the sale and purchase of vessels, highlighting key features and negotiation points.
  • Wikborg Rein speaker: Linda Roxburgh, Specialist Counsel


Shipping and offshore market update

Mike Jones, Managing Director of Marocean delves into changes and challenges in the market, who's been buying what in 2022, trends and hot topics going through into 2023.


Panel discussion: Market impacts on legal issues

Our experts discuss the legal and contractual issues reflecting the market, looking back on 2021/2022, particularly trends in oil and gas trade and transport. They will provide insights gained from key deals they have worked on recently.

Wikborg Rein Panel: Chris Grieveson, Partner, Rob Jardine-Brown, Partner, Eleanor Midwinter, Partner and Sebastian Lea, Senior Lawyer.


Timings (detailed schedule to be announced):

09:00 – Registration and refreshments

09:15 – Seminar begins

10:30 – Seminar ends


If you would like to submit questions in regards to any of the above sessions ahead of the event, we encourage you to do so when registering or alternatively by email to Mr Shane Bandeen at shb@wrco.co.uk. There will also be plenty of opportunities to ask questions on the day.


If you cannot attend the event in London, please see below for more information on the events in Norway.

Stavanger
Date: Tuesday 20 September 2022
Time: 8.30am to 11am (CEST)

For more information and to sign up visit the website here.

Bergen
Date: Wednesday 21 September 2022
Time: 8.30am to 11am (CEST)

For more information and to sign up visit the website here.

Oslo
Date: Thursday 22 September 2022
Time: 8.30am to 11am (CEST)

For more information and to sign up visit the website here.