Description
This webinar will focus on the following topics:
(1) What is admiralty jurisdiction?;
(2) Admiralty Court, rules and practice directions;
(3) Ship Arrest — knowing the law and procedure;
(4) Critical information that you must know at the arrest stage and how to avoid missteps;
(5) Security and release;
(6) How to set aside an arrest;
(7) Maintaining a vessel during an arrest and issues that tend to come up and how to deal with them;
(8) Judicial sale and payment — obstacles that may arise in this process;
(9) Other options to enforce a maritime claim;
(10) Freezing injunctions — preventing dissipation of assets and interference with third party rights;
(11) Inspection orders and evidence collection;
(12) Anton Piller orders — search, seizure and prevention of tampering or destruction of evidence on ships;
(13) Liens;
(14) Arbitration and mediation; and
(15) Helpful tips based on experience.
Speaker
Jeremy M Joseph is a partner at Joseph and Partners and is recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers Asia. Jeremy received a British Chevening Scholarship in 1996 and completed his Master of Law from the University of Southampton in 1997. He also holds a diploma in international commercial arbitration from the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK).
Jeremy started his career as a marine insurance broker and worked as an associate in Singapore before founding Joseph and Partners in 2010. His firm has won several awards, including the Malaysia Law Awards "Maritime Law Firm of the Year" from 2014 to 2016. In 2018, his firm handled maritime cases such as the arrest and sale of the superyacht “Equanimity”. He has also contributed to legal publications and presented at conferences worldwide.
Terms and Conditions
Event Policy
Places are limited and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
For events with registration fees, all payments must be made in advance, including bank charges. Registration will be confirmed once proof of payment is provided by email or fax, and full payment is received.
For events that are not organised by Bar Council, please note that you are subject to the relevant terms and conditions specified by the external providers.
Cancellation
Cancellations must be made in writing.
If you have failed to inform the organiser on your cancellation for three consecutive times, you may be blacklisted for future events.
Refunds
Refunds will be processed after the event is completed. This may take up to 30 business days. The conditions for refunds are as follows:
- Full refunds will be issued if the event is cancelled or postponed by the organiser due to some circumstances.
- There will be no refunds for cancellations made fewer than seven working days before the session but substitutions are allowed.
The organiser reserves the right to modify, cancel or postpone the event, should circumstances arise that make such action necessary, whereupon all registration fees paid will be refunded.
Transferral
You are allowed to transfer your place to another participant, but you must notify the organiser with the necessary details.
Attendance
CPD points will not be awarded to lawyers and pupils in chambers from Peninsular Malaysia who arrive more than 15 minutes late, are not present throughout the event, or leave before its scheduled end.
Privacy
The personal information that you provide to the Bar Council, whether now or in the future, may be used, recorded, stored, disclosed or otherwise processed by or on behalf of the Bar Council for the purposes of facilitation and organisation of this event, research and audit, maintenance of a participant database for the promotion of this event, and such ancillary services as may be relevant.
Disclaimer
- Materials will be emailed only. No printed notes will be provided.
- No recording of the event is permitted via any means at any time.
- No part of the event content may be used/reproduced in any form without the written and explicit consent of the Bar Council and speaker(s).
