Shipping webinar: Introduction to time charters and English law

Birketts' Shipping and International Trade Team are pleased to introduce their program of webinars on a broad range of subjects relating to Time and Voyage Charterparties and Cargo Claims.

Alex Davey a Partner within the team and Sarah Holsgrove a Senior Associate kicked off the series on Tuesday 9 February with an ‘Introduction to time charters and English law.’

Disclaimer: Please note that content and advice provided is correct as of the date of recording.

Here are the video timestamps to guide you through our video:
0:27 Birketts at a glance
1:10 The Shipping and International Trade Team
2:18 Series topics
3:58 Introdcution to time charters andf English law
4:03 English law and the English legal system
8:53 The English court hierarchy
11:43 Time charters
12:34 The time charter in context
20:57 Key elements of a time charter
21:35 who pays for what?
22:42 Key elements - a contract
27:16 Condition, warranty or innominate term?
30:35 Hire
32:14 Orders given by the charterers
35:49 Any questions
36:16 The time charter in context
53:32 Contact us

Meet our experts:

[concordocean]

That's a good general introduction to start learning TC. Thanks.

[spriinngflowerrs]

Awesome! Clear cut and well-explained;)

[siyabulelayekani]

Very informative session guys, really enjoyed.