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RA!Erik!Kravets!
Dennis!Cammarano!
Julia!Lessa!
GAMI!President! Cammarano!Law!Group!
GAMI!
Kravets!&!Kravets!
Maritime!Law!
City!University!
Cuxhaven!
Association!of!the!U.S.!
London!
Los!Angeles!
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Taco!van!der!Valk!
Prof.!Dr.!Jason!Chuah! Emily!Roosmalen!
Wiebke!Harke,!LL.M.!!
RAin!Esther!Mallach!
akd!|!lawyers!notaries!
City!University!
Dutch!Legal!!
Hamburg!Süd!
Dabelstein!&!Passehl!
London!
Network!for!Shipping!! Chairman,!DMTLA!
Hamburg!
German!Maritime!!
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Rotterdam!
and!Transport!
Arbitration!Association!
Rotterdam!
!Hamburg!
DONNERSTAG,!19.!März!2015!
14:00!||!Museumstour!–!Windstärke!10!
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Wer!in!Cuxhaven!früh!ankommt!ist!zur!Teilnahme!
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Begrüßung!
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www.seefahrtschuleUcuxhaven.de!
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11:00!||!Collision:!MSC!Joanna!&!the!Dutch!dredger!WD!Fairway!
Advocaat!Taco!van!der!Valk!
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11:45!||!Haftung!der!Kapitäne!und!der!Verfrachter!für!Break!Bulk!
und!Bulkladung!nach!dem!neuen!5.!Buch!des!HGB:!Teil!II!!!
Dr.!Sarah!Fiona!Gahlen!
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15:30!||!Kaffeepause!
15:45!–!17:30?!||!Fachgruppen!!
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Prof.!Dr.!Jason!Chuah!(UK)!
Advocaat!Taco!van!der!Valk!(NL)!
Dennis!Cammarano!(US)!
RAin!Esther!Mallach!(DE)!
Wiebke!Harke,!LL.M.!(DE)!
12:15!||!Mittagessen/Keynote:!Home!is!Where!the!Arbitration!Is!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!Emily!DérogéeTvan!Roosmalen!
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Audrey!Kravets!
Dr.!Sarah!Fiona!! Capt.!Michael!Gross!
GAMI!Board!Member!
Gahlen,!LL.M.!
GAMI!
Kravets!&!Kravets!
GAMI!ViceUPresident!
Staatliche!!
Cuxhaven!
Uni!Kiel!
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13:30!||!Roundtable:!Costs!&!Benefits!of!Maritime!Arbitration!from!!!!!
the!German,!American,!Dutch!and!English!Perspectives!!
09:00!||!Begrüßung!
09:15!||!Haftung!der!Kapitäne!und!der!Verfrachter!für!Break!Bulk!
und!Bulkladung!nach!dem!neuen!5.!Buch!des!HGB:!Teil!I!!
RA!Erik!Kravets,!M.A.!!
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10:45!||!Kaffeepause!
Rudolph!Rothe!
Staatliche!!
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Seefahrtsschule!
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Crew!and!Passenger!Claims:!Principles!of!Liability!for!!
Personal!Injury!Under!German!Law!(EN)!
RAin!Esther!Mallach!
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The!Maritime!Labor!Convention!(EN)!
Julia!Constantino!Chagas!Lessa!
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Ship!Financing!in!the!U.S.:!U.S.!Investment!Funds!Primer(EN)!
Audrey!Kravets!!!
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Taco% van% der% Valk% (1965)% has% a% master% of% laws% degree%
(1989)% from% Leiden% University.% He% was% admitted% to% the%
Rotterdam%bar%in%1990,%and%in%October%2001%joined%the%law%
firm%AKD.%Taco's%practice%mainly%focuses%on%contentious%and%
non@contentious% dry% shipping% work% (bills% of% lading,% charter%
parties,% cargo% claims,% ship's% agency).% He% has% specialist%
knowledge% about% the% arrest% of% ships% and% aircraft,% complex%
transnational% litigation% (limitation% of% shipowners'% liability,%
insolvency%and%arbitration)%and%the%international% law% of% the%
sea.%Taco%is%co@editor%of%Schip(en(Schade,%the%Dutch%maritime%
and%transport%law%reports.%He%regularly%lectures%on%maritime%
and%transport%law%at%the%Grotius%Academie%Vervoerrecht%and%
at%the%Erasmus%University%in%Rotterdam%(Master%of%Shipping%
and% Transport% Law).% Taco% is% a% member% of% a% number% of%
professional% and% legal% associations.% He% is% president% of% the%
Dutch%Maritime% and% Transport% Law% Association% and% mem@
bre%titulaire%of%the%Comité%Maritime%International.%Taco%is%an%
honorary%deputy%judge%in%the%Court%of%Appeal%at%The%Hague%
and%a%member%of%the%Committee%on%the%Rotterdam%Guaran@
tee%Form.%He%is%also%secretary%of%the%executive%board%of%the%
Dutch%Arbitration%Association.%
Emily%Dérogée@van%Roosmalen%has%a%master%of%laws%degree%
(1974)%from%the%University%of%Rotterdam.%%She%served%as%the%
director% of% the% Dutch% Legal% Network% for% Shipping% and%
Transport%Foundation%from%2008%–%June%2014.%%Prior%to%the%
DLNST,% Emily% worked% as% a% maritime% lawyer% with% Nauta%
Dutilh,%Rotterdam%in%the%areas%of%ship%financing%and%litigation,%
and% at% AKD% in% Rotterdam.% % She% has% also% served% as% the%
Chairman% of% Stichting% Transport% and% Maritime% Arbitration%
Rotterdam@Amsterdam%and%as%the%secretary%to%the%editorial%
board%of%Schip(en(Schade.%Emily%is%a%member%of%a%number%of%
professional%and%legal%associations.%
Wiebke% Harke% % has% nearly% twenty% years% experience% in% the%
industry% and% is% currently% a% manager% in% the% Insurance% &%
Management% Systems% department% at% Hamburg% Süd.%%
Wiebke%is%also%a%member%of%the%German%Maritime%Arbitrati@
on% Association% (GMAA).% She% received% an% LL.M.% in% Interna@
tional% Trade% Law% from% the% University% of% Northumbria% at%
Newcastle,% where% she%authored,%“A%Comparative% Study%on%
the%Arbitration%Systems%of%the%London%Maritime%Arbitrators%
Association%(L.M.A.A.)%in%London%and%the%German%Maritime%
Arbitration% Association% (G.M.A.A.)% in% Hamburg% /% Bremen%
with%a%special%focus%on%the%level%of%satisfaction%of%the%North@
ern%German%users%of%the%system,”%a%copy%of%which%is%availa@
ble%on%the%GMAA’s%website.%%
Erik% Kravets% is% a% founding% partner% of% Kravets% &% Kravets,% a%
maritime%and%admiralty%law%firm%providing%bespoke%solutions%
to% clients% navigating% the% North% Sea% and% beyond.% Clients%
involved% in% ship% brokering% and% management,% offshore,%
towage% and% salvage,% vessel% chartering,% cargo% han@
dling/stevedoring%and%carriage%of%goods%by%sea%come%to%Mr.%
Kravets% for% representation.% Mr.% Kravets% is% the% President% of%
the% German%American%Maritime%Institute%(GAMI)%in%Cuxha@
ven% and% lectures% on% maritime% law% at% the% State% Maritime%
College%Cuxhaven.%%
Dennis% A.% Cammarano% is% a% founding% partner% of% Cammarano%
Law% Group% in% California,% is% a% State% of% California% recognized%
specialist%in%Maritime%Law%and%a%member%of%the%California%State%
Bar% Maritime% Advisory% Committee.% He% also% lectures% for% the%
Insurance%Educational%Association%on%ocean%and%inland%marine%
insurance%and%is%a%Proctor%of%the%Maritime%Law% Association,%a%
member% of% both% the% Association% of% Marine% Underwriters% of%
Southern% California% and% the% Transportation% Lawyers’% Associa@
tion.%%Dennis%is%also%the%author%of%Impacts(of(the(Supreme(Court(
Decision( in( Regal7Beloit:( Exporting( Import( Litigation,% 85% TUL.% L.%
REV.%1207,%1213–14%(2011)%(discussing%insurance%and%reinsur@
ance% arbitration% involving% the% Bermuda% Form).% % Dennis% began%
his%legal%career%in%New%York%before% moving%to%Los%Angeles%in%
1985.%%Dennis%is%a%member%of%the%California,%New%York,%Hawai’I%
and%Nevada%state%bars.%
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Jason%Chuah%is%Head%of%the%Academic%Law%Department.%He%has%
held% scholarships% from% Barclays% Bank% and% the% UK% Overseas%
Development%Authority%at%St%Johns%College,%Cambridge%Univer@
sity.%He%was%the%holder%of%the%Cambridge%Commonwealth%Trust%
Award%and%the%Cambridge%Commonwealth%Fellowship%and%also%
has%a%Certificate%in%Export%with%Distinction%from%the%Institute%of%
Export,% winning% the% Clive% Schmitthoff% Commercial% Law% prize%
and% the% Sweet% &% Maxwell% book% prize.%Jason%has% been%on% the%
World% Intellectual% Property% Organisation's% list% of% specialist%
speakers%in%e@commerce,%and%was%a%speaker%for%the%Internation@
al%Securities%Markets%Association%training%courses.%He%is%also%an%
Executive% Director% of% the% London% Universities% Maritime% Law%
and%Policy%Group%and%has%been%nominated%three%times%for%the%
Oxford% University% Press% Award% for% Best% Law% Teacher% of% the%
Year.%%He%is%a%peer%review%of%the%Arts%and%Humanities%Research%
Council%and%has%been%involved%in%various%consultations%with%the%
Ministry% of% Justice,% the% OECD,% the% ICC,% the% Association% of%
British%Insurers,%the%UNCITRAL,%etc.%%His%works%have%been%cited%
by%the%CJEU,%EU%Institutions,%courts%and%tribunals%in%the%US,%UK%
and%Asia.%
Julia%Constantino%Chagas%Lessa%practiced%as%a%Brazilian%lawyer%in%
Brazil%before%going%to%London%where%she%completed%her%mas@
ters%in%International%Commercial%Law%at%University%of%Westmin@
ster%in%2010,%with%a%dissertation%on%Intellectual%Property%Law.%In%
2011,% Julia% was% selected% for% an% internship% at% Seafarers% Rights%
International,% where% she% had% the% opportunity% to% expand% her%
research%on%maritime%labour%and%work%with%great%researchers%of%
this% particular% area.% Julia% is% currently% pursing% her% PhD% at% City%
University% London% with% a% focus% on% seafarers'% employment%
rights,% in% particular,% the% definition% of% 'abandonment% of% sea@
farer'.%%Her%research%involves%making%a%comparative%analysis%of%
different%legislations%(Labour%Law%and%Contract%Law),%as%well%as%
human% rights% and% Third% Parties% liabilities% (P&I% Clubs,% Trade%
Unions,% NGOs).% During% her% PhD,% Julia% was% invited% to% assist%
conducting%a%five%days%IMO%accredited%course%on%Oil%Spillage%to%
Shell%employees%in%Port%Harcourt%@%Nigeria.%The%course%included,%
among% other% things,% international% and% national% liability% of% oil%
spillages%from%offshore%platforms.%Julia%is%a%board%member%of%the%
German%American%Maritime%Institute%(GAMI)%in%Cuxhaven.%%
Esther% Mallach%qualified%as%a%German%lawyer%in%1987.% She%worked% as%a%
sole%practitioner%until%joining%Dabelstein%&%Passehl%in%1991.%After%a%brief%
stay%at%their%Hamburg%office,%she%transferred%to%the%Dabelstein%&%Passehl%
office%in%London%until%July%2003.%She%also%qualified%as%an%English%solicitor%
in%1996.%She%is%partner%at%Dabelstein%&%Passehl%and%specializes%in%interna@
tional%litigation%and%arbitration,%shipping%and%insurance%law%(cargo%and%P&I),%
charterparty%and%yacht%disputes,%international%carriage%by%road%(CMR)%and%
air,% transport% logistics,% international% commercial% law% including% CISG,% em@
ployment% law% and% the% international% enforcement% of% awards% and% judge@
ments.%She%is%a%board%member%of%the%German%Maritime%Arbitration%Asso@
ciation%(GMAA)%and%a%member%of%a%number%of%other%professional%organi@
zations.%%
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Rudolf% Rothe% is% the% director% of% the% Maritime% College% Cuxhaven.% His%
special%expertise% lies% in%ship%mechanics,%engineering%and%student% educa@
tion,%as%well%as%the%administration%of%the%college.%His%skill%and%management%
have%been%paramount%to%the%college’s%development,%and%he%oversaw%the%
multi@million%EUR%renovation%of%the%college%and%expansion%including%the%
new% two@room% machine% training% hall,% several% additional% air% conditioned%
classrooms,%and%a%state@of@the@art%ship%simulator%installation.%%He%is%also%a%
board%member%of%the%Nautical%Club%Cuxhaven.%
Michael%Gross%is%an%instructor%at%the%State%Maritime%College%Cuxhaven.,%
where%he%has%been%teaching%for%thirty%years.%He%previously%ran%GBS@Ship%
Management%for%a%number%of%years%and%owned%and%operated%a%fleet%of%
merchant%trading%vessels.%He%also%owns%a%maritime%consulting%firm%and%is%
regularly%engaged%for%expert%opinions%by%leading%shipping%companies%and%
service%providers.%%Michael%is%also%a%board%member%of%the%German%Ameri@
can%Maritime%Institute%(GAMI)%in%Cuxhaven.%%
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Sarah% Fiona%Gahlen% studied% law% at% Humboldt% University%in% Berlin,% com@
pleted% a% masters% in% international% and% European% law% (Maîtrise( en( droit(
international( et( européen)% at% the% University% of% Rouen% in% France,% and% an%
LL.M.% in%commercial%law% at% King’s%College% in%London.%%Sarah% completed%
both%her%first%and%second%bar%examinations%in%Berlin%following%law%clerking%
at%the%Federal%Foreign%Office%in%Berlin,%Taylor%Wessing%in%Hamburg%and%
the% German%Embassy% in%Ottawa,% Canada.%%She%has%also% worked%for%Dr.%
Schulte%and%Partner%in%Berlin%and,%before%going%to%the%University%of%Kiel%as%
a%research%fellow,%she%researched%at%the%Max%Planck%Institute%for%Compar@
ative% and% International% Private% Law.% Sarah% is% a% member% of% a% number% of%
organizations%and%is%the%vice@president%of%the%German%American%Maritime%
Institute%(GAMI)%in%Cuxhaven.%%
Audrey%Kravets%was%born%in%California%and%studied%economics%and%law%at%
the%University%of%California%at%Davis%(B.A.%and%J.D.).%%Prior%to%law%school,%
Audrey%was%a%stockbroker%with%a%national%brokerage%house%on%both%the%
east%and%west%coasts%of%the%United%States.%%Following%law%school,%Audrey%
worked%as%an%attorney%with%the%Securities%and%Exchange%Commission%in%
Los%Angeles.%%She%currently%teaches%a%lecture%series%on%Maritime%English%
for%Sea%Captains%at%the%State%Maritime%College%Cuxhaven,%is%a%partner%at%
Kravets%&%Kravets%Anwaltskanzlei%in%Cuxhaven,%an%assistant%for%the%Euro@
pean%Company%Law%Review,%completing%her%doctorate%at%the%Leuphana%
University% in% Lüneburg% and% a% board% member% of% the% German% American%
Maritime%Institute%(GAMI)%in% Cuxhaven.% %In% the%area% of%maritime% affairs,%
her%specialty%focus%is%ship%investment%funds%and%financing.%%
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