Speaker details

Maritime and Transport Law Conference

7 Jun - 8 Jun 2017

Sheraton Rio de Janeiro Hotel (Leblon), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Peter Appel

Biography

Peter Appel is partner/chairman of Gorrissen Federspiel. He heads the firm’s shipping practice. He is born 1961. Master’s Degree in Law, University of Copenhagen, 1985. Special degree in maritime law, Nordic Institute for Maritime Law, University of Oslo, 1985. Master of Laws (LL.M.) at London School of Economics, London University, 1990. Admitted to the Supreme Court of Denmark, 1996. Lecturer in maritime law, A.P. Møller Shipping School. Assistant professor in international trade law, Copenhagen Business School. Former chairman IBA Maritime and Transport Law Committee. Chairman of the Danish branch of Comité Maritime International. Member of the Danish Maritime Law Committee, The Maritime Development Center and BIMCO Informatique A/S.

Session

Session five - Major offshore casualty response and assessment: what do I do now and what’s my liability?

Thursday 8 June (1100 - 1230)

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