BLACK SEA INSTITUTE

OF MARITIME&TRADE LAW

    ABOUT

    Black Sea Institute of Maritime and Trade law is an independent non-government organization that supports development of Maritime and Trade Law in the Black Sea region for the benefit of Black Sea countries 

    OUR GOALS

    DEVELOPMENT

    of the legal culture of business communities in the Black Sea region for mutual prosperity and conducting of the fair business

    REPRESENTING

    the interests of members of the Institute in international projects aimed in developing a legal culture of doing business

    SUPPORT

    and holding events (online and offline) for the development of the legal culture of professionals in the shipping and international trade industries

    MEMBERS

    • FOUNDER, NIKOLAI MELNYKOV
      FOUNDER, NIKOLAI MELNYKOV
      Nikolai is a partner at Black Sea law firm Interlegal, member of The Nautical Institute of Ukraine, Ukrainian Bar Association in Odessa Region, supporting member at London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA). From 2016 Nikolay is Ukrainian Maritime Arbitration Commission recommended arbitrator.
    • CHARTERED ARBITRATOR, RICHARD FAINT
      CHARTERED ARBITRATOR, RICHARD FAINT
      Richard is a partner at Charter Wise, an expert in solving all sort of problems related to Shipping & Trading. Can also provide in- house training for staff. As an individual Richard also sits as an Arbitrator for GAFTA, FOSFA (and other trades) arbitrations and Maritime disputes - including disputes under LMAA terms, in London and Paris.
    • FOUNDER, ARTHUR NITSEVYCH
      FOUNDER, ARTHUR NITSEVYCH
      Arthur is a partner at Black Sea law firm Interlegal, supporting member at LMAA, IBA , The Nautical Institute of the United Kingdom, EMLO, SCMA, Member of the Nautical Institute of Ukraine. Chairman of the Maritime and Transport Law Committee of the Ukrainian Bar Association in Odessa Region

    PUBLICATIONS

    EBA Shipping Talks: Виклики та рішення морської галузі 2024

    Interlegal спільно з Південноукраїнським офісом Європейської бізнес-асоціації запрошує вас долучитися до EBA Shipping Talks – заходу, на якому ми разом з експертами галузі шукатимемо (і знайдемо!) рішення для найгостріших проблем морського бізнесу. Дата: 5 листопада о 14:00Місце: онлайн у ZOOM та офіс Interlegal (Одеса, вул. Грецька 1А) Модератор – Карина Горова, партнер Interlegal  В межах Shipping Talks ключові гравці ринку та юристи Interlegal об’єднаються, щоб надати вам повний і вичерпний огляд актуальної […]

    How a 100 year old maritime convention still rules the roost – Hague Rules 1924

    I had my first boerewors roll, a uniquely South African delicacy, in Dubai, long before I moved to South Africa.. I tasted stroopwafel for the first time in Johannesburg, years before I visited Netherlands.. Like me, I’m sure many of you have enjoyed wonderful things from different parts of the world without leaving your own country.. Seaborne trade, one of the oldest forms of global […]

    Marine and Aircraft Vessels

    Airports and Ports involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian products and in the circumvention of sanctions Maritime logistics is critical for building up the aggressor`s military capabilities, moving troops, obtaining weapons and sanctioned items, and trafficking in stolen goods. Aggressors transport weapons through international straits on civilian merchant ships. Fossil fuel exports, bypassing sanctions, are the main source of income for russia and […]

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    Odesa, 65014, Ukraine, 1A, Hretska St

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