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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Shipping is one of the key specialised area of the firm. We are one of the top ranking firm in admiralty, shipping and maritime lawyers in India. Lawyers at the firm maintain good relationship with the shipping and EXIM trade,  ship owners, charterers, P&I clubs, including international shipping industry and maritime lawyers globally.  The firm have worked for NVOCC’s, ship owners, charterers, ship builders and ship repair yards  as well as  ware housing – storage companies, ports, customs, port operators, Ministry of Shipping, Director General of Shipping.

We have solid experience in dealing with contentions and non-contentions matters relating to :

Bills of lading, charter parties, collision, salvage and oil pollution, maritime fraud; international sale of goods and related disputes, property (including ship) insurance and re-insurance, loan agreement and bank guarantees and handling cases concerning letters of credit and the extent of bankers duty of care to non-customers.

Our firm have extensive experience in maritime litigation, successfully representing clients for maritime disputes relating to carriage of goods by sea and multimodal transport, freight forwarding business,charterparty, shipping agency, ship construction, ship repair and other disputes arising from the general average, collision, salvage and towage.

Our transactional work includes

  • Ship Arrest and  release of vessel
  • Bareboat and Time Charterers
  • Transportation agreements
  • Ship Building agreements
  • General Average & Claims
  • Loan agreements
  • Preferred ship mortgages
  • Ship Finance
  • Ship sale and purchase agreements
  • Operation and maintenance agreements
  • Equity contribution agreements
  • Joint venture agreements
  • Drilling contracts
  • Joint operation agreements
  • Ship’s crew related criminal matters
  • Compensation for crews in case of accident and death
  • Production sharing agreements
  • Port privatization
  • Ship building
  • Sale and purchase
  • Company incorporation
  • Claims
  • Contracts
  • Charter party
  • P&I settlements
  • Lien
  • Collision
  • Short landing
  • Cargo claims
  • On board fire
  • Marine insurance
  • Dispute of all kinds related to Shipping industry
  • Maritime and commercial Arbitration

Our Expertise

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