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Maritime Lawyers Specialising in Dispute Resolution

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Draw upon our team’s years of experience with the leading players in the yacht insurance market for any advice you may need.

How we can advise you

Our team has many years’ involvement with the leaders in the yacht insurance market, dealing with every type of yacht insurance claim and drafting policy wordings, agency agreements and binding authorities.

Members of the yacht team interpret policy documents and scope of cover and advise on maritime law issues affecting the ownership, use and operation of pleasure craft.

We advise on:

  • total loss
  • collision
  • theft
  • salvage
  • partial loss
  • security guarantees
  • professional indemnity
  • yard and marina liabilities
  • personal injury
  • mediation and arbitration
  • warranty disputes
  • racing rules arbitrations
  • employers’ liability
  • public liability
  • overseas litigation
  • recovery actions
  • product liability
  • policy disputes
  • policy drafting
  • arrest and release

How our team will work with you

We operate a 24/7 casualty response service, manned by senior lawyers who are also yachtmasters. The team is on hand at very short notice to attend casualties worldwide, supported by an international network of specialist yacht lawyers and surveyors. 

When disputes arise, we can draw upon the experience of our general shipping colleagues in the resolution process.

  • Our clients

    Our clients include:

    • yacht owners
    • operators
    • brokers
    • banks
    • manufacturers

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