2011 WCO IT Conference and Exhibition


Title
General Counsel
Company

Bio
Marina started her legal career as a trainee solicitor with Clifford Chance in 1998. She qualified into the Maritime and International Trade Group in March 2000. Her areas of expertise include dispute resolution (including charterparty, bills of lading and building contract disputes), commodities and international trade, and pollution regulation. In June 2005, Marina left Clifford Chance LLP to join Enterprises Shipping and Trading SA, managers of a fleet of over 70 vessels, as in-house legal counsel. Marina joined ESS in June 2006.

Education
Marina obtained a 2:1 in her bachelor degree in Government and Law from the London School of Economics and completed the Legal Practice Course with Distinction. In 1997, she obtained an LLM in Maritime Law from University College London with Distinction and was awarded the Derby/Bryce Prize in Law for obtaining the highest marks in the Faculty of Laws across the University of London.

Professional Qualifications
Marina is admitted to practice as a Solicitor in England and Wales.