2022 ABYC Marine Law Symposium – Call for proposals

ABYC Law Symposium

June 22, 2021

ABYC has opened a Call for Proposals for its fifth Marine Law Symposium, “Product, Professional, and Personal Liability,” scheduled for January 11, 2022, in Charleston, SC. This biennial one-day event, held during ABYC’s annual Standards Week (Jan. 10-14, 2022), prepares participants to navigate the legal aspects of recreational boating accidents.

Are you an expert in product, professional, and/or professional liability? We need a few more experienced speakers with expertise in cases involving:

• Design, manufacture, and construction of recreational craft.
• Repair and installation
• Surveyors, consultants, and professional services
• Case experts and attorneys for both sides
• Insurance experts
• Cases utilizing detailed photo and video evidence presentation
• Use of ABYC standards to prove (or disprove) case elements

Applications are due by June 30, 2021 to be considered. https://www.abycmarinelaw.com/speakerapplication

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