Shipping

As one of the old and indispensable modes of commercial transportation, shipping and the laws that regulate it have witnessed considerable development over the last few centuries in order to keep up with the ever increasing demand and access to global markets. LXL lawyers have extensive knowledge in shipping law, and their experience encompasses advising clients on international maritime law particularly in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors, including shipping related transactions such as acquisitions and sales of ships, financing and insurance arrangements, construction and installation of marine infrastructure and the sale of goods.

With English law being commonly used for the resolution of disputes in the Shipping sector, our lawyers are regularly engaged to advise on a wide range of shipping related disputes, from claims under commodity contracts to demurrage and charter-party claims. LXL lawyers have strong ADR, Commercial Litigation and International Arbitration experience and always strive to resolve their clients’ disputes in the most cost effective and timely manner.