Group Legal & Compliance Counsel
Cockett Group
UAE
LLM educated Legal and Compliance Counsel with deep expertise in maritime law, shipping, offshore logistics, port services and commodities trading. More than 12 years of experience in the META region, working with shipowners, insurers, and P&I clubs, and major players from the oil and gas industry on complex commercial contracts, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and public/private tenders. Proven track record in managing multi-jurisdictional corporate transactions and navigating high-value charter parties, ship sale & purchase agreements, BIMCO contracts, and dispute resolution.
The Middle East maritime sector moves fast. Cargoes, counterparties, and commercial pressures don’t wait for legal certainty. In a region defined by fragmented regulatory frameworks...
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