Σέπαρντ Αλέκα (Sheppard Aleka)

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Dr Aleka Mandaraka Sheppard, (LLB, LLM, P.hD, Dip. Int. Arb. (CIArb)
Solicitor (non-practising), Maritime Arbitrator, Accredited Mediator, Visiting Professor of Maritime law UCL, Founder and Chairman, LSLC –Maritime Business Forum

Career:
Commercial and Legal practice:

  • Worked for Sedgwick Forbes(hull insurance brokers) in claims, Britannia P & I club (claims and research) and Richards Butler (solicitors) training in litigation (1979-1981)
  • Practised shipping litigation and arbitration with Holman Fenwick Willan (1982-1993)
  • Established ORA Maritime Risk Management Ltd (1998); constructed risk management training programmes for consultation and has been advising shipping companies

Teaching and leadership positions

  • Appointed Director of postgraduate shipping law courses at University College London (UCL) in 1993
  • Established and Headed the Shipping Law Unit and the London Shipping Law Centre (LSLC) at UCL 
  • Taught maritime law, carriage of goods by sea and marine insurance to LL.M students (1993-2006) UCL 
  • Taught mediation principles and practice
  • Brought the LSLC to the City of London in 2009, renamed it to LSLC - Maritime Business Forum and continues to lead its activities of advanced maritime law education to professionals, as its Chairman

Authorship:

  • ‘Modern Maritime Law and Risk Management’ (2nd edn.  2007 Informa)
  • ‘Marine Perils in perspective’ chapter 2: ‘Modern Law of Marine Insurance’(1996 LLP)
  • Numerous articles in maritime law, insurance, carriage of goods by sea, the ISM Code and liabilities, regulations, risk management issues, EU and IMO legislation, arbitration
  • ‘The Dynamics of Aggression in closed environments’ [1986] Gower Publishing
Arbitration:
  • Practising as a maritime arbitrator since 2006 in disputes concerning charter-parties, bills of lading, shipbuilding contracts, MOA, and marine insurance, accepting appointments under the LMAA terms; sitting with panels of three or as a sole arbitrator.

Memberships:

  • London Maritime Arbitrators Association
  • The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • The British Maritime law Association

Contact details:
Dr Aleka Mandaraka Sheppard, Chairman
LSLC - Maritime Business Forum, International House, 1 St Katharine’s Way, London, E1W 1UN, Tel: 020 70639736; or 020 87474796, Fax: 020 74812149;
or 020 87423403; E mail: alex.sheppard@btinternet.com; or asheppard@shippinglbc.co

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18536 Πειραιάς

τηλ. 210-4292942

fax. 210-4292948

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