Key practice areas

YACHTS

Our specialised yacht team advises on all matters inter alia related to

  • shipbuilding

  • sale and purchase

  • ownership structures, including partial ownership and time-sharing models

  • owner’s supplies

  • insurance

  • employment/crew

  • private and commercial registration

  • flag and class related matters

  • charter dispute resolutions

  • warranty claims

  • damages

  • accidents

  • broker commission dispute resolutions

  • all day-to-day operational and management issues

AIRCRAFT

We focus on accompanying our business and private aircraft clients amongst others in all legal matters related to

  • sale and purchase

  • financing

  • ownership structures

  • registration

  • charter

  • leasing

  • operation

 

​Our network links Europe to the US and supports transactions and cooperation in all respects.

EXCLUSIVE / VINTAGE CARS

Our vintage and exclusive car practice comprises the assistance of our clients in all legal matters inter alia related to

  • public/private auctions

  • warranty claims

  • manufacturer’s liability

  • proof of authenticity and guarantees of origin

  • insurance matters

  • accidents and casualties

SHIP TRANSACTIONS

In the commercial shipping business we are assisting our vessel owning clients – container, bulker, multi-purpose, tug, special purpose vehicles – amongst others in all legal matters related to

  • sale and purchase transactions as asset and share deals

  • ownership structures

  • register work

  • mortgage release and mortgagee’s waiver agreements

  • permits to fly foreign flags and respective prolongations

  • authority and flag state correspondence

  • management contracts and respective dispute resolution

GLOBAL NETWORK

Our comprehensive global network comprises inter alia

  • owner's representatives

  • yacht managers

  • aircraft operators

  • project managers and naval architects

  • corporate service providers

  • sales – and charterbrokers

  • surveyors and technical experts

  • flag authorities, ship registers and administrative bodies

  • tax advisors and custom agents

  • crewing agencies

  • insurers and insurance brokers

  • banks and financiers

  • correspondence law firms

  • port agents and correspondents

  • build- and repairyards

  • suppliers and concierge services

  • designers and artists

  • press and event managers