Key Benefits

  • Conduct focused and effective legal research quickly and cost effectively
  • Access detailed casualty data extending back to 1990 - Obtain all the details surrounding an incident or cross-reference similar incidents. Access detailed information on all of the parties involved
  • Access immediate support from expert analysts to perform in-depth and discreet investigations
  • Be better informed and have a more complete and up-to-date picture of the activities of your clients and their vessels
  • Access independent commentary and insight concerning the latest cases and legal matters

The Law & Regulation channel offers daily news from Lloyd's List, weekly case updates from Lloyd's Law Reports, the latest casualties plus a fully searchable archive, the ability to search vessels, places and companies via Seasearcher, maritime conventions and direct access to our team of analysts who offer a special investigations service.

Who will benefit?

Fee-earners, professional support lawyers and knowledge managers in law firms serving the maritime and trade communities.

P&I Clubs and those handling and managing claims.

In-house counsel and senior management involved in negotiations, purchases or registration; looking to protect their business and carry out common legal transactions.

What will you get?

  • Case updates from Lloyd’s Law Reports, the only law reports to focus solely on maritime and commercial law
  • All the latest legal news headlines from Lloyd's List
  • Alerts to the latest casualties plus access to an archive of casualties by type, vessel type and gross tonnage
  • Track the world’s merchant fleet with Seasearcher for instant access to vessel characteristics, ship movements, company details, plus land based and satellite AIS receivers – including satellite AIS positioning to facilitate ship arrest
  • Time-based access to our Ask the Analyst service. This enables you to ask the team to conduct in-depth and discreet investigations
  • Articles offering you insight and commentary on the latest cases and legal matters
  • Maritime conventions with details of ratifying states. These are supplied in conjunction with the Institute of Maritime Law, University of Southampton, and in consultation with the International Maritime Organisation
  • Essential maritime legislation that will complement your research and save valuable you time by meeting your needs in a single location
  • Relevant legal forms and documents from sources including the Admiralty Court, BIMCO, and FONASBA

How can we help your business?

Below are just some of the ways our clients are using the law & regulation channel:

  • Performing investigations into vessel disappearance
  • Resolving charter disputes
  • Arresting ships
  • Maritime and insurance fraud investigations
  • Tracing stolen marine assets
  • Countering environmental disputes
  • Screen business partners and clients with independent risk assessment
  • Identifying new and additional client opportunities.
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Principal Channel Analyst

Keith Bentley

Keith Bentley

Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7017 4927

Email address: keith.bentley@informa.com

Qualified solicitor Keith, worked at the London office of a leading international shipping law firm and as in-house counsel with a large Greek ship management company before joining Lloyd's List Intelligence.

Keith now carries out marine investigations, for the Lloyd's List Intelligence and as a supporting member of LMAA, he also acts as advocate for clients in various London and Moscow arbitrations

Keith has handled all kinds of marine insurance, P&I and defence claims; including cargo damage and loss, particular average, total loss, laytime and demurrage. He was also involved in insurance placing, ship finance negotiations, ship sale and purchase and registration.

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