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Marine Law covers disputes and regulation relating to ships, shipping activities and the sea, including carriage of goods by sea, admiralty and maritime liens, and marine insurance. A solicitor in this area handles charterparty negotiations, bills of lading and cargo claims, vessel arrests in admiralty proceedings, collisions, salvage and environmental claims, and advises on compliance with the Merchant Shipping Act and related safety and pollution regimes. They draft and review contracts, notices and insurance documents, and represent clients in court or arbitration, or in enforcement and settlement processes.

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The solicitor handles drafting and negotiating charterparties and bills of lading, pursuing or defending claims for cargo loss, dealing with insurance coverage, and enforcing or defending arrest and security against ships. They advise on liability limits, collision, salvage and pollution issues, and respond to regulatory investigations under maritime safety and environmental regimes.

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