Objective
I am looking for a position (permanent, temporary or internship) in a shipping company or P&I club where I am able to combine my shipping knowledge with my practical experience in a commercial setting. I also hope my international background could help expand the Far East market.
Experience
1. Trainee Lawyer, Senior Partner Assistant at Hai Tong & Partners (Mar. – Aug. 2002)
• Advised on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious marine and transportation-related work
• In charge of all legal writings submitted to the Supreme Court
2. Vessel Operator in COSCO (China Ocean Shipping Company) Dalian (Aug.---Dec. 2001)
• Liaised with clients, brokers and P&I Club
• Evaluated charterparty disputes, claims for cargo loss and damage and other marine claims
3. Spring Internship in Dalian Sunfed Shipping Company (Mar. 2000-Apr. 2000)
• Briefed Masters and monitored vessel performance with senior tutors
• Prepared budgets, quarterly reports and analysis of vessels employment
• Assisted in chartering vessels with senior tutors
Education
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D in Shipping Law Sept. 2003- Present, University of Exeter (UK)
• Comparative research on Damages between Chinese and English Shipping Law
LLM (International Law) Sept. 2000-Apr. 2003, Dalian Maritime University (China)
International Maritime Law & Practice Sept. 1996-Jul. 2000, Dalian Maritime University (China)
• Core Modules: Liner Transport, Cargo Agency and Practice, Cargo Shipping Operation, Introduction to Marine Engineering, Practice and Law of International Trade, Marine Insurance, Contract of Affreightment, Multimode Transport Practice and Law, Introduction to Navigation, Cases and Analysis of Maritime Accidents, Shipping Economy and Administration of Ship, International Finance, Chinese Maritime Law, International Marine Policy
Certification
Holding Chinese Lawyer’s Certificate (Feb. 2001)
Skils