The ‘proactive and responsive’ team at Wikborg Rein showcases ’deep knowledge and expertise’ in shipping litigation and arbitration, with additional experience in shipping finance and maritime transactions, including EPC contracts, long-term floating production charters, sale and purchase agreements, joint ventures and corporate structures. An expert in shipping transactions, with demonstrable expertise in regulatory mandates concerning ship and rig recycling, Ina Lutchmiah jointly leads the team alongside Robert Joiner, who handles dry shipping disputes. Counting shipowners, charterers, shipyards, EPC contractors and insurers among his key roster of clients, Wole Olufunwa joined the firm from Incisive Law LLC in November 2023 and maintains a track record in international arbitration cases in the maritime sector.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘Deep knowledge and expertise, proactive and responsive.’

  • ‘Practical and prompt advice and solutions.’

  • ‘Robert Joiner is thorough and practical.’

  • ‘Plenty of experience in dry shipping matters.’

Clients clés

  • Gard P&I
  • Japan P&I
  • MS Amlin
  • Swedish P&I
  • Wellard Singapore
  • Petredec Singapore
  • West of England P&I
  • BW Group
  • China Merchants Financial Leasing
  • China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.

Points forts

  • Advising China Merchants Financial Leasing in connection with their proposed participation in the SBM led Mero 2 / Sepetiba FPSO project.
  • Assisting BW LNG with the purchase of two high-specification LNG carriers from Stena Bulk.
  • Assisting Golar LNG with the Basel regime regulatory process in order to obtain approvals from the relevant regulatory authorities for the export of the Gandria from Malaysia for recycling in India.

Avocats

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Responsable de la pratique

Ina Lutchmiah; Robert Joiner

Autres avocats clés

Wole Olufunwa