Maritime Law-Presentation at the Newport Charter Yacht Show on MLC

Michelle Otero Valdés, Esq., a maritime attorney with Chalos & Co. based in Miami spoke at the recent Newport Charter Yacht Show on the topic titled "The Climate on Crewing has Changed; The Maritime Labor Convention 2006 Enters Into Force". Her presentation and case studies focused on the impact the MLC can have on yacht charterers. Her presentation and background paper can be downloaded from our site as MLC Presentation (Jun 2014).pdf and MLC Presentation Background.pdf. The background paper is very comprehensive in its coverage of the issue. Her blog can be viewed at miamishippinglaw.blogspot.com