Maritime transport and cargo damage
Cargo damage, loss and delay: preparing claims from transport documents, findings and surveys.
Ships, contracts and pleasure craft
Vessel purchase, sale, repair or operation: negotiating contracts and handling disputes, including yachting matters.
Seizures of vessels and maritime claims
Applications for ship arrest, challenges and recovery of maritime claims.
Collisions and liability
Assessing liability following a collision and assisting with discussions between the parties and their insurers.
Typical situations
- Cargo damage, loss or delay
- Collision and damage to a vessel
- Ship arrest or application for release
- Dispute over the purchase, repair or operation of a vessel
- Maritime claim and enforcement of a judgment
How the firm assists
- Review maritime contracts and documents
- Identify obligations and liability regimes
- Coordinate discussions with the parties, surveyors and insurers
- Prepare a claim or negotiation
- Assess protective measures and appropriate proceedings
Documents to prepare
- Contracts, quotations and general terms
- Bills of lading or other transport documents
- Vessel identification documents
- Invoices and payment records
- Photographs, findings and survey reports
- Correspondence with the parties and insurer
- Claims, formal demands or documents received
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