Expertise

Possessing a profound understanding of international trade, commercial law, maritime regulations and shipping law, our shipping department offers a wide spectrum of services covering all admiralty and shipping matters.

Our firm has a strong ship finance practice which includes advising on and negotiating all types of ship financing transactions, guarantees, securities and other documentation as well as undertaking the registration and deletion of ship mortgages. We further provide advice and assistance in relation to vessel registrations in numerous jurisdictions, incorporation of shipping companies, tax planning of shipping entities and holding structures, sale and purchase transactions and joint venture agreements. Our dispute resolution practice also encompasses arbitration, jurisdictional issues and applicable law, enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards and interim relief including arrest of vessels and ‘worldwide’ freezing orders.