The Maritime sector plays a vital role in shaping today’s modern economies due to its expansion along with the growth of International trade and business.
Callidus Corporate and Maritime Consultancy, an established maritime and consulting company and a law firm in Dubai and India, launched its Corporate Training Division in Dubai conducted a half-day workshop at Flora Creek Hotel, Dubai on January 23rd, 2014 relating to Shipping Documentation and Professionalism In Career. Over the past two years of its operations in Dubai, Callidus has been able to make a mark in legal and maritime advisory space. During their journey, Callidus has been supported by Consolidated Shipping Services (CSS). The CSS Senior Management delegation that attended were from the UAE offices with a presence of over 12 participants in the workshop titled “Workshop on Documentation – Legalities & Professionalism”. Adv. Joy Thattil, Partner of Callidus spoke about “Relevance of Contract in Shipping Documentation” and Krishna Prasad, MD, Aster Marine Cargo LLC dealt with “Contract of Carriage – A Commercial Perspective.” Benny George, Head of Training, Callidus gave an insight into “Professionalism in Career”. “Callidus would like to place on record, their sincere gratitude for the continued support given by CSS in all their endeavours,” added Adv. Joy Thattil, Partner of Callidus
ABOUT CALLIDUS CORPORATE AND MARITIME CONSULTING (CCMC):
Callidus Corporate and Maritime Consulting (CCMC) beckons recognition from the Corporate and Maritime Community in India, UAE and Europe as an outcome of the acumen and sharp intelligence of its technical talent pool in various areas of practice. The experience and expertise gained by its professionals in resolving highly complicated and entangled Maritime and Corporate issues make CCMC a unique Corporate and Maritime Consulting firm.
CCMC is functioning primarily as a consulting hub into the whole spectrum of Maritime issues, like Shipping, Causality, Salvage, Cargo Claims, Arrest and release of vessels, Freight and Logistics, personal injury and other related issues. Pragmatic solutions to various issues in these areas are evolved by the professional team of CCMC applying sound Maritime principles and prudent commercial practices, without any compromise on the praxis of shipping.
COMMERCIAL DOCUMENTS
Since the cargo handled in shipping industry are susceptible to various risks and perils, fraudulent practices, improper handling, delay in delivery, etc. appropriate documentation of commercial contracts such as Bill of Lading, Letters of Credit, Bank Guarantees and Personal Indemnities, Insurance Cover, Freight & Commercial Invoices etc. is indispensable. The drafting team of CCMC is able to demonstrate accomplishment of aptly documented commercial contracts including international sales contract.
Claims Handling CCMC would advise on cargo claims and supervision on insurance cover, 3rd Party claims and claims regarding damage to operations equipments, subrogation claims, claim owing to delay in delivery and all other related claims.
Logistics Legal Issues and 3rd Party liability CCMC is capable of evaluating the risk potential involved in the business association with logistics service providers and their outsourcing partners and evolving a comprehensive risk management policy to be pursued for consolidating and containing adverse situations.