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This work covers disputes arising from shipbuilding contracts, including vessel construction, subcontracting, performance, quality, delay, and payment terms. A solicitor practises by drafting and reviewing shipbuilding contracts, specifications, and payment schedules; negotiating amendments; and handling liens, guarantees, and insurances. They act for shipyards, owners, insurers and suppliers, and pursue or defend claims for defects, cost overruns, or breach, in arbitration or court proceedings in England and Wales. They also advise on termination and security for payment as a contract dispute evolves.
The solicitor handles the drafting and interpretation of complex construction clauses, performance milestones, and risk allocation, including guarantees, warrants, and indemnities. They manage security for payment, retention, and performance bonds, and navigate marine liens, title and possession issues, and arrest or detinue of ships where appropriate.
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94%
Value for money
93%
Success rate
93%
Would recommend