Shipping & International Trade
Salans’ Shipping and International Trade Group is a compact and integrated team of professionals providing personalised and prompt legal advice at competitive rates. With many of our 22 offices located in major port cities and countries with substantial import/export and trading in bulk commodities, we are ideally situated to provide ship-owning and trading clients with legal expertise tailored for their business. Our global reach ensures that we remain up-to-date with the laws of major maritime and trading nations, all part of our unique approach to client service.
Our Approach
In a time when quality of service and focus on external legal expenditure is paramount, we know that clients appreciate the attention we give to these two areas. A team of partners and consultants, with many years of direct experience, delivers work. The Global Head of the Group has advised ship-owning clients for more than 30 years in sale and purchase transactions of second hand tonnage and new building work, as well as any resultant arbitration, involving shipyards in Germany, Korea, Turkey, Poland, and China.
Our Expertise
The disciplines we specialise in include: