Shipping:
Maritime Law:
Role: Maritime lawyers handle legal matters related to the shipping industry, including vessel financing, admiralty law, and maritime accidents. They represent shipowners, cargo owners, and shipping companies in legal disputes.
Expertise: They are well-versed in international maritime laws, conventions, and regulations governing maritime commerce and transportation.
Cargo Claims:
Role: Attorneys specializing in cargo claims represent clients involved in disputes related to damaged or lost cargo during shipping. They handle insurance claims, negotiations, and legal actions to recover losses.
Expertise: They possess knowledge of cargo insurance, shipping contracts, and liability issues concerning cargo damage or loss.
Ship Financing:
Role: Lawyers in ship financing assist in structuring financial arrangements for ship acquisitions and construction. They help secure loans, negotiate financing agreements, and navigate maritime financing regulations.
Expertise: They understand the intricacies of ship finance, including ship mortgages, credit agreements, and compliance with international financial regulations.
Environmental Compliance:
Role: Legal experts in environmental compliance ensure that shipping companies adhere to environmental regulations and sustainability standards. They address issues related to vessel emissions, ballast water management, and environmental impact assessments.
Expertise: Their expertise includes knowledge of international and regional environmental regulations that apply to the maritime industry, such as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) standards.
Vishal Punwani
Partner
Advocate High Court
vishalpunwani@globelawfirm.com
+91-8369262393 | +91-9967546605
Noshir Fali Kumana
Senior Associate
Advocate & Solicitor
Educational Qualifications
B.Sc., LL.B., Solicitor, Diploma in Business Management (IMC)