Glenn Weiss
Attorney at Law
NY
About
He operates as an independent legal consultant specializing in the maritime and commercial law and focuses primarily on yachting, cruise lines and general shipping matters. He has over 25 years experience counseling in passenger shipping and commercial matters.
He is also an Adjunct Professor at the International University of Monaco, teaching in the MBA and Masters programs, and lectured on… read more international business law at Lectures Moscow.
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International University of Monaco
Adjunct Professor
Dec 2007 - Present
Lectured on international business law, negotiation and business writing to MBA and Masters students, lawyers, and business professionals.
Etudes Juridiques
Principal
Dec 1998 - Present
Legal consultant with practice in international business and maritime law. Clients include public and private corporations and individuals involved in yachting, shipping, tourism, alternative energy, project finance, commodities trading, manufacturing, management, investments, auctions, catering, medical services, intellectual property and sports.
Costa Crociere S.p.A.
Assistant General Counsel
Dec 1994 - Dec 1998
Handled international legal matters for largest cruise ship line in Europe. Drafted and negotiated commercial agreements with the United Nations, banks, onboard concessionaires, information technology suppliers, personnel and port agents. Handled acquisition, registration, financing and sale of vessels. Advised on corporate law and organized international operations.
Wormser, Kiely, Galef & Jacobs
Associate
Dec 1986 - Dec 1994
Advised clients and drafted and negotiated agreements in connection with business transactions, including joint ventures, stock and asset acquisitions, commercial loans and real estate acquisitions and leases. Organized private investment funds to participate in mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. and Europe. Represented professional sports federation, teams and athletes.
Patry, Junet, Simon & Le Fort
Avocat-Stagiaire
Dec 1985 - Dec 1986
Drafted memoranda on issues of Swiss and U.S. law, including international taxation, the regulation of foreign banks and investment companies and bank secrecy. Drafted and negotiated commercial agreements. Managed offshore companies.
Boston University School of Law
Research Assistant
Dec 1984 - Dec 1985
For Professors Tamar Frankel and William "Rusty" Park. Researched issues on deregulation of financial institutions, including bank failures, and tax aspects of international securities transactions.