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Judge John R. Brown Admiralty Moot Court Competition
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: John Minor Wisdom Courthouse, 600 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA
Interscholastic competition in appellate advocacy co-sponsored by Tulane University Law School and the University of Texas School of Law. Further information available from
the University of Texas School of Law Board of Advocates
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| March |
officers/board of directors meeting |
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MLAUS Board of Directors Meeting
Location: Washington DC
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The London Maritime Arbitrators Association 50th Anniversary Dinner and Conference
Location: London, UK
The London Maritime Arbitrators Association are celebrating their 50th Anniversary on 18 March 2010 with a ‘Sell Out’ Conference and Dinner at Guildhall
675 guests are attending a ‘sell-out’ celebratory dinner in the Great Hall, Guildhall next week to mark the LMAA’s 50th Anniversary. Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony and Mark Jackson, Chairman of the Baltic Exchange are the guest speakers.
During the day the LMAA are hosting a major conference which will be opened by Lord Lloyd of Berwick: 200 participants from all over the maritime arbitration world will attend. As part of the celebrations the Lord Mayor of London is hosting a reception at Mansion House the previous evening, 17 March.
Bruce Harris, Chairman of the organising committee said:
’This event has been 2 years in the planning and we hope to achieve a memorable and multi-faceted celebration that does the LMAA proud.’
For further details please contact Lucinda Howe, Event Manager, LMAA 50th Celebrations, c/o Quadrilect, 3rd floor, 112 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6JS email: lucinda@quadrilect.co.uk; tel: +44 (0)20 7242 4141 or +44 (0) 7879 228 775 or at LMAA 50th Anniversay Conference and Dinner
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CMA Shipping 2010
Time: 2:15pm - 5:15pm
Location: One Stamfor Pl, Stamford, CT, Track B - The Glen Rooms
Connecticut Maritime Association Shipping 2010 program - that portion co-sponsored by the MLA, which has been granted 3 CLE credit hours. The whole program with registration details may be viewed at CMA Shipping 2010 Brochure. MLA members will be charged the CMA members registration fee.
Wednesay, March 24th Program:
2:15 pm-5:15 pm - Track B - The Glen Rooms
Legal Session: Current Issues and Developments in Admiralty Law
Sponsored by: Chalos & Co., International Law Firm
Co-sponsored by: The Maritime Law Association of the United States (MLA), The Admiralty Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the International Bar Association (IBA)
Moderator
• Peter Drakos, Coastal Connect
Shipyard Defaults and Contract Cancellations
• Peter Murray, Partner, Ince & Co., Shanghai
Mortgage Defaults and Current Workout Realities
• Larry Rutkowski, Partner, Seward & Kissel LLP
Rule B and the Death of EFT Attachments
• Patrick F. Lennon, Partner, Lennon, Murphy & Lennon, LLC
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm – Afternoon Refreshment Break Sponsored by: Holland & Knight
Lay-Up or Pay-Up?: Legal Issues involving Risks, Rewards, and Planning for a Vessel's Return to Service
• Vincent J. Foley, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
Piracy in the 21st Century: Is the Shipping Industry Walking its Own Plank?
• John D. Kimball, Partner, Blank Rome LLP
State of the South American Market - with a view to recent nationalizations
• Aurelio Fernández, Practice Manager, Clyde & Co LLP, Caracas
The Consequences of Having Registered in New York to Avoid Rule B, and other Tax Issues
• George M. Chalos, Partner, Chalos & Co., PC
The Maritime Law Association of the United States (“MLA”) has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of continuing legal education in the State of New York. The MLA will issue CLE credits to New York attorneys who attend the program. The session should qualify for 3 credit hours (based on the NY 50 minute credit hour). Attorneys from states other than New York may be entitled to CLE credits for attending the program. They must contact their states’ CLE boards regarding obtaining CLE credits. This program is appropriate for both newly admitted and experienced attorneys. CLE financial aid assistance is available for attorneys who wish to attend CLE courses sponsored by the Maritime Law Association of the United States, but who find it difficult to attend due to cost considerations. Details regarding the Maritime Law Association’s financial aid policy and the application process can be obtained by contacting: Lorraine Parsons by email: conferences@cmaconnect.com Tel: +1.203.406.0109 Ext 3717, Fax: +1.203.406.0110.
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MLAUS General Meeting
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Location: 42 West 44th Street New York, NY (Great Hall)
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Average Adjusters Annual Meeting and Dinner
Location: London, UK
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Pacific Admiralty Seminar
Location: San Francisco, CA
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| 10/15/2010 |
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37th Annual MLAANZ Conference
Time: 8.30am-5.30pm
Location: Melbourne, Australia
The 37th Annual Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand Conference will be held at the Langham Hotel, Melbourne between 13-15 October 2010.
To register your interest, please email meetings@tmm.com.au or visit http://www.mlaanz.org for more information.
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semi-annual meeting |
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MLA 2010 Fall Meeting
Location: Houston, TX
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