When things go wrong, you need a steady hand.
Delayed cargo. A contract dispute. An unexpected investigation. In the marine industry, small problems can have expensive consequences.
- Collision and salvage claims
- Cargo claims
- Ship arrests and liens
- Personal injury at sea and in port
Legal problems don’t wait for calm seas.
We help marine businesses navigate disputes, manage risk and protect their commercial interests.
Shipping & Commercial Disputes
When agreements break down, we’ll help you understand your options and protect your interests.
Learn more 02Cargo & Transport Claims
Damaged goods, delays and contractual disagreements. We’ll help you work through the consequences.
Learn more 03Marine Regulation
Investigations, enforcement and compliance. Get clear advice when the stakes are high.
Learn more 04Ship Arrests
If a ship is involved in an incident, damage is caused by a ship, there is an ongoing cargo claim or a disagreement arises out of the carriage of goods, we can arrest the ship (in rem claims) to give you security and bring about a swift resolution to your case.
Talk to us 05Casualty Claims
When there has been an injury or fatality on board to crew or passengers, we work with ship owners, insurers and, sometimes, individuals to investigate, advise on issues of liability in civil claims and regulatory action, and represent clients at inquests and during investigations.
Talk to usA legal victory isn’t much use if it’s sunk the business.
We focus on practical outcomes, commercial relationships and finding the right way forward.
Motor Retail 
Manufacturing 
Agriculture 
Construction Let’s get you back on course.
Tell us what’s happening. We’ll help you work out what comes next.
Sometimes it’s easier to explain things over the phone.