Building a Career in International and Maritime Law

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Add to Calendar 2019-05-03 12:15:00 2019-05-03 13:20:00 Building a Career in International and Maritime Law Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/building-career-international-and-maritime-law - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public
Room D
1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637
Open to the public
Presenting student organizations: Association for High Seas, Oceanic, and Yachting Law (AHOY) International Law Society

Emma Jones is a member of Blank Rome's Maritime Emergency Response Team (“MERT”) and concentrates her practice on international and maritime law. Emma represents clients in a wide variety of both domestic and international maritime, commercial, insurance, and regulatory matters, including: regulatory compliance counseling; Jones Act and coastwise trade matters; international and domestic commercial and maritime contract disputes under AAA, SMA, and ad hoc arbitration terms; commercial negotiations and dispute resolution involving charter parties, service contracts, and other transportation-related agreements; bunker disputes; COGSA and multi-modal cargo damage claims; maritime casualties, including ship collisions, allisions, explosions, and fires; marine insurance disputes, including protection and indemnity and general commercial liability issues; maritime attachment (Rule B) and vessel arrest (Rule C) actions; and recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitration awards and judgments. As an associate at Blank Rome, Emma spent time on secondment to two P&I Clubs in London.