
50. Maritime Law Explained | Charter party Disputes, Demurrage, Laytime, Force Majeure, Arbitration
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In this masterclass episode of our podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Gerson Behr, an esteemed independent maritime lawyer, as our guest.
Gerson has a wealth of experience advising commodity traders in grains, sugar, fertilizers, steel products, and oil by-products. He represents parties in maritime and trade arbitration at prestigious institutions such as the LMAA, ICC, GAFTA, FOSFA, and LCIA.
With over eight years as an in-house lawyer and risk manager for a major shipping company, combined with 25 years of representing parties in arbitration in London, Gerson brings unparalleled expertise to our discussion.
He advises shipowners, P&I Clubs, charterers, and various stakeholders in the maritime industry, handling the recovery of losses for marine insurance companies in cases involving maritime salvage, general average, ...