ATHANASSIOU Lia | 2023 |  | | Lawyer at the Piraeus Bar Association
Professor of Commercial Law & Maritime Law at
the University of Athens
Member of the ILO Committee of Experts
Chair of the Committee for Legislative Reform of the
Greek Maritime Code
Representative of the Ministry of Justice at
UNCTAD's draft convention on "Judicial Sale of
Ships"
Doctorate from Paris-I Sorbonne | Maritime litigation
Transport contracts |
AZÉBAZÉ Serge | 2021 |  |  | PhD in Law
Certificate in Executive Business Administration
| Maritime litigation
Cargo claims
Maritime insurance
|
BAUDU Francis | 1998 | 
|  | E.Sup.Commerce Paris
Ex New buildings broker
Member of the Marine Academy | Gaz chartering
Newbuilding |
BESNARD Mathias | 2014 | | | Master Business law
DESS Maritime law
Lawyer
Deputy Vice President CMA-CGM | Shipbuilding
Ship repairs |
BLIN Patrick | 1996 | | | Docteur en Droit
Ex-Affrètement Elf | Line operating
Tanker chartering |
BOISSON Philippe
| 1985 | 
|  | Doc. en Droit
Marine Consultant
Ex BV Legal advisor | Marine litigation
Shipbuilding
Ship repairs |
BOLLAERT Denis | 2008 | | | BTS - TRADICOPA
Chartering manager Soufflet | Contract of sale
Chartering |
CACHARD Olivier | 2007 | |  | Law professor
Dean of Nancy law school | Maritime litigation |
CHAPELET Matthieu | 2017 |  |  | ENSTA - MSc Marine Engineering NCL - FIMarEST
Newbuilding Shipbroker - Partner at BRS
Ex CMA CGM (DryDock Senior Manager)
Ex Pétromarine (Technical Manager) | Shipbuilding - Ship repairs |
CHENEVAL Jean-François
| 2010 | |  | Ex Legal Manager STX France (Shipyard)
Ex Legal Manager GEC Alstom - acb
Ex manager . Cabinet Bessé | Maritime litigation - Shipyard disputes -
Maritime insurance |
CORNUBERT Olivier | 2002 | 
|  | GM Civil
Maritime consultant | Shipbuilding - Ship repairs
(Merchant, Yachting, River) |
DELEBECQUE Philippe
| 1998 |  |  | Agrégé Fac. Droit
Prof.Droit Univ. Paris | Maritime litigation |
DIAGNE Alioune
| 2011 | | | DESS Commerce international
DESS Droit & activités technologies maritimes
Maîtrise droit privé
General manager AXA Sénégal | Maritime litigation
Cargo claims
Maritime insurance |
DREYFUS Jean-Pierre
| 1966 |  |  | Gérant Serain | Chartering |
EDER Bernard | 2025 | | | High Council | Maritime litigation |
FAGES Jean-Christian | 2004 | | | Licence Sciences Eco
Global head of execution
Sierentz Global Merchants SA
ex Gearbulk - LD Négoce | Ship operating
Chartering |
FAVAREL Béatrice | 2019 |  |  | Maritime lawyer | Maritime litigation
Seafarers' social law
Environmental law |
GALLARD Florian | 2013 |  |  | Chartering manager
Granit Négoce | Chartering |
GARO Philippe
| 2011 | | | Docteur en droit
DESS Droit maritime et transport
Manager Mc Leans SA | Maritime litigation
P&I Clubs
Chartering
Cargo claims
Maritime insurance |
GÉRARD Ludovic | 2021 | 
|  | Graduated engineer ENSTA Paris
Executive MBA, KEDGE Business School
| Shipbuilding - Ship repairs |
GODIN Philippe | 2016 | |  | Honorary lawyer at the Paris Court of Appeal.
Ex President Association Française de Droit Maritime | Maritime litigation
Freight and Forwarding
Multimodal transports |
HAMSHER Mark
| 1987 | | | Bachelor civil law
Barrister/LMAA Arbitrator
| PandI insurance
Chartering |
HELIGON Gilles | 2001 |  |  | Maîtrise droit
Diplôme 3e cycle IAE
Responsable sinistres
maritimes AXA | Maritime litigation
Cargo claims
Maritime insurance |
HÜBNER Christian | 2007 | | | DESS Transports internationaux - Avocat
Ex-P&I Club Raets - France
Ex-AXA legal team
Ex-Insurance brokerage | H&M and cargo insurance
Maritime litigation |
JAMBU-MERLIN Olivier | 1991 | |  | DEA Droit privé
| Ship operating.
Chartering.
Ships Sale and Purchase, Shipbuilding contracts. |
KACEM Ezzedine
| 2015 | 
|  | Ship master
Maritime and transport doctorate
International marine surveyor Tunisia
Founding President of the Tunisian National Maritime Cluster
| Sea casualties
ship and Cargo damages |
KENDE Christopher | 2020 |  |  | American lawyer
BA-MA, Brown University
Juris Doctor, New York University School of Law
Professeur adjoint de droit maritime, Brooklyn Law School | Maritime litigation
Pollution and environmental law
Marine insurance / Reinsurance
Chartering
The ''Jones Act''.
Regulation of cruise ships in the USA according to the Federal Maritime Commission |
LACAVE Jean-Marc | 2022 | | | | |
LAFFAYE Jean-Pierre | 1998 |  |  | MBA
Ops. mgr. Cetragpa | Ship operating
Chartering |
LAFFOUCRIÈRE François
| 2012 |  |  | PhD Maritime law
Master in Admiralty and Maritime law -
Master Mariner -
Ex Le Havre Maritime Pilot | Maritime litigation
Offshore, Cruising, Tankers, Bulkers, Container ships |
LAROQUE Hervé | 2023 |  |  | Honorary Lawyer in Criminal Sciences
Former Assistant at the Paris 2 Law School | Maritime litigation |
LEKOUARA Salim | 2023 | | | P&I Club representative in Algeria | Maritime litigation |
LE LUYER Michel | 2001 |  |  | C1NM - DESS Transports
Ex-Dir. Affrètement Delmas
East Africa Development Manager | Ship chartering |
MAOUENE Mostefa | 2025 |  | | Associate Professor of Law, University, Algeria | Maritime disputes |
MARCQ Jean-Patrick
| 2003 |  |  | AIG
Ex-Gras Savoye
Ex-Dir. CESAM | Maritime litigation
Insurance |
MAYEUX Pascal | 2024 |  | | Deputy Legal Manager
Soufflet Négoce by Invivo | Maritime charters |
MBAPPE PENDA Auguste | 2024 |  |  | Chief Executive Officer of the General Council of Shippers of Cameroon | Maritime litigation |
MERLIN Claire | 2024 |  | | Doctor of Law
Managing Director of the Port of Strasbourg
Director of Strategy, Management, and Legal Affairs, GPM Marseille | Maritime litigation |
NDENDE Martin | 2013 | |  | Law professor
Nantes Univ. France.
Legal Advisor United Nations
Economic Commission for Africa | Maritime litigation |
NEFFOUS Mohammed Mankour | 2022 | 
|  | DESS Maritime Law
DU Comparative Law - Copenhagen
Neffous Shipping & Consulting Algeria
| Maritime litigation |
NICOLAS Bernard | 1993 | | | London Chamber of Com.
Dry cargo Shipbroker
Ex Managing Director Fret Marine | Chartering |
OGDEN Eric
| 2010 | | | Maritime surveyor -Yachting | Maritime litigation yachting |
ORDINES Bernard | 2019 | |  | | |
PIETTE Gaël | 2020 |  |  | Law professor
Bordeaux University | Maritime litigation |
PLURIEN Delphine | 2018 |  |  | Master's II:
Maritime and Ocean Law
International Business Law
Private Law
Bachelor's in Maritime Law, Southampton
Legal Manager, PIRIOU Group
Former Legal Director, Louis Dreyfus Armateurs | Contracts Shipbuilding, shiprepairs
Chartering
Ships Sale and purchase
Partnerships
Maritime litigations |
PRAZZO Francisco | 2025 |  |  | Director SBM Offshore | Maritime charters |
RAES Peter | 2004 |  | | Master at sea
CEO Sea Tankers | Ship operating
Chartering (Wet and dry - LNG - Offshore) |
RAYNAUT Julien | 2018 |  |  | Masters Degree II :
- Private Law, Transportation & Maritime Law
- Comparative Law
- Political Science
Masters Degree I : Commercial and Private Law Degree
- General Counsel Bureau Veritas Maritime & Offshore
- Ex Compliance officer / Légal manager SBM Offshore Monaco (construction offshore pétrolière)
- Ex Legal Councel LNG GDF Suez/ ENGIE | Shipbuilding
Ship repairs
Chartering
Sales contracts |
REBORA Jean-François | 2015 | | | PhD Law, transport, business
Director France P&I | Maritime litigation
P&I Clubs
Chartering
Cargo claims
Maritime insurance |
RICQLÉS (de) Jérôme | 2021 |  |  | International Business Management degree | Container lines |
RIVIER Stéphane
| 2011 | | | C1NM
DESS Droit maritime et transport
Sea pilot Marseilles-Fos | Maritime litigation
Sea casualties
Liquid bulk
tankers, chemicals |
ROBERT de SAINT VICTOR Thierry
| 2005 | | | GM Civil
Dr technique Total - Direction Gaz
Total | Sea casualties Shipbuilding
Gaz tankers |
SALOTTI Antoine
| 2005 |  |  | DESS Droit maritime
Expert maritime (Hydromar), Ex-Budd & Wiggins | Maritime litigation
Hull & Machinery ins.
P&I Club |
SCIBOZ Bertrand | 2023 |  |  | Consultant
Salvage Master/Project Manager Assistant
Underwater Expert
Legal Expert for the Maritime Prosecutor of Le Havre | Maritime litigation
Collisions, assistance
Maritime events |
SIOUFI Georges | 2002 |  |  | Attorney - Member of Paris Bar
Master in Law - University of PARIS II
DESS in Law of Transport - University of Aix-en-Provence
Ex-Group General Counsel at CMA CGM | Maritime litigation
Charter-party and b/l |
THOMAS Jean-Yves | 1984 |  |  | Capitaine au Long Cours
ex DG Unitramp/Pdg CMNN
Maritime consultant | Ship operating
Chartering |
TOUCHARD Gabriel
| 2011 |  |  | Master's degree in Maritime Law and Maritime Activities
Master's degree in Private International Law and European Law
Lawyer division ENGIE | Maritime litigation
Chartering
Trade
Cargo claims
Maritime insurance |
VILLETTE Jean | 1991 | | | IEP Paris
Négoce céréales | Grain chartering |
WILLIATTE Jean-François | 2018 |  |  | DESCAEF High School of Commerce Le Havre
DEA Rouen University of Law
Ex CESAM Le Havre Head of Hull Department
Ex Besse Insurance Broker Nantes Head of Claims Maritime Logistic and Transport Dept. | Maritime litigation
Cargo claims
Maritime insurance |
ZAMMIT Imed | 2024 |  | | Master's degree in Maritime and Transport Law
First Class Captain in the Merchant Navy
Former CEO of COTUNAV
CEO of IMFMM
CEO of the Merchant Navy and Ports Authority and
President of the Tunisian Maritime Authority | Multimodal transport
Maritime safety |