Webinar: Marine Insurance Contracts. Basics for Shipowners
We invite you to take part in a webinar on maritime insurance law in Russia and England and systematize your knowledge about the ship and cargo insurance contract and study the latest judicial practice in this area.
The webinar will be useful:
- For shipowners - you will study how to conclude insurance contracts and how to protect your interests, - For insurers - you will study typical errors in marine insurance contracts that lead to lengthy disputes and will be able to adjust your contracts, - Maritime lawyers - you will be able to help others in the analysis and editing of insurance contracts.
Webinar program
Day 1 (4 academic hours), 15 June 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Moscow time
Sergey Dedikov
Marine insurance contract under Russian law
General characteristics
Subject and object of insurance
Subjects of a marine insurance contract
Risk Information: Navigation Area
The principle of highest integrity
Marine insurance contract form
Procedure for concluding a marine insurance contract
Sum insured in a marine insurance contract
Double insurance
Transfer of rights to insured property
Exemption from insurance payment
Minimizing and preventing losses. Costs of the policyholder
Abandon conditions
Exceeding the sum insured
Missing ship
General average
Day 2 (4 academic hours), 17 June 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Moscow Time
Daria Zhdan-Pushkina
Marine Insurance Contracts under English Law
General description
Subject and object of Insurance
Parties of a marine insurance contract
Types of insurance contracts
Guarantees
Risks
Standard cargo insurance clauses
Standard ship insurance clauses
Event Organizer: Daria Zhdan-Pushkina Law Office
Lecturers:
Sergey Dedikov, Research Consultant, ad hoc expert in Russian insurance and reinsurance law; has been practicing in the insurance industry since 1994 and has authored over 700 research articles and other publications on entrepreneurship, civil and insurance law, insurance economics, and anti-money laundering control.
Sergey teaches at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, the Advanced Training System for Insurance Organization Specialists, and the Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.
Daria Zhdan-Pushkina, Executive Director of the Solis Mediation Center, arbitrator, mediator, lecturer at the Higher School of Economics and the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, LL.M., member of the LMAA, HKMAG, and JCAA.
Participation Fee
Early bird registration, until May 20, 2026: 11,000 Roubles (or USD150)
Standard registration, from May 20, 2026 to June 12, 2026: 15,000 Roubles (or USD 200)