Maritime & Shipping Law
Our law firm provides specialised legal services in the field of maritime and shipping law, offering comprehensive legal support and representation to natural and legal persons active in the wider shipping sector, such as shipowners, shipping companies, vessel owners, ship management companies, seafarers, investors, and other professionals in the industry. With substantial knowledge of the Greek and international maritime framework, as well as long-standing practical experience in handling complex shipping matters, we provide reliable and strategically designed legal solutions in one of the most specialised and demanding fields of law.
Our practice covers a wide range of shipping matters, including the establishment, organisation, and legal support of shipping companies and pleasure craft companies, maritime transport, charterparties, ship sale and purchase transactions, vessel registration and flag changes in various jurisdictions, as well as shipping finance and contractual support for related investments and transactions. At the same time, we provide legal guidance on matters of shipping compliance, vessel operations, and the management of legal risks associated with the commercial exploitation and use of shipping assets.
Our firm also has significant experience in handling disputes arising in the course of shipping activity, including cases involving the arrest and forced sale of vessels, maritime assistance and salvage, marine insurance, carrier liability, cargo damage, maritime accidents, and other commercial or technical disputes. We also place particular emphasis on maritime and seafarers’ disputes, providing legal support to both employers and employees in the shipping sector, with full awareness of the specific characteristics of maritime employment relationships.
By combining technical expertise, commercial awareness, and litigation experience, our firm is a reliable partner for the prevention, management, and resolution of legal issues relating to shipping activities, offering high-level legal support in a sector of strategic importance to both Greek and international business.
