Jonathan Watson guest speaker at the REG Conference 2024

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26/06/2024

MFB partner and superyacht law specialist Jonathan Watson was a recent guest speaker at the Red Ensign Group Conference, this year held in Jersey.

The Red Ensign Group (REG) is a group of British Shipping Registers. It is made up from the United Kingdom, the Crown Dependencies (Isle of Man, Guernsey and Jersey) and the UK Overseas Territories (Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, St Helena and the Turks & Caicos Islands) which operate shipping registers from their jurisdiction.

Jonathan said 'It was great catching up with industry colleagues and sharing insights from my years of ship and yacht transactions'.

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