Shipping, shipbuilding and ship repairs are inseparably connected. Advice
and assistance to shipyards and suppliers as well as shipowners are part of
the central core of our legal services. Extensive experience gathered in long
years as in-house counsel enable our shipbuilding specialists to provide thorough
and business orientated advice.
Our legal support includes conclusion and performance of construction, reconstruction and repair contracts and the optimization worldwide of supply and service commitments as well as warranty and product liability claims. In the course of globalization co-operation amongst those involved in the shipbuilding and plant-construction industry becomes increasingly important, requiring a contractual basis adjusted to international practice by means of co-operation – or consortium agreements. Advice on how to balance the individual interests involved has been part and parcel of our legal services for many years.