Yachts & Superyachts - Global-wide
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Clyde & Co's yacht practice has lawyers based in London and Hamburg who advise on litigation matters, as well as on transactional mandates for clients across Europe and offshore jurisdictions.
Strengths
The combination of technical expertise, commercial acumen and a proactive approach enabled swift, effective decisions that were fully aligned with our strategic objectives.
Clyde & Co demonstrates an excellent understanding of our business context and the commercial aspects behind each matter. Their advice goes beyond legal analysis, taking into account practical, financial and strategic considerations. This commercial mindset adds real value to the cooperation.
Their vast experience in the sector helps them quickly tackle any issues encountered.
Notable practitioners
Giovanna Cabbia is a London-based solicitor dual-qualified in Italian and English law. Cabbia leads the superyacht practice at Clyde & Co, advising yacht builders, designers, brokers and owners on construction and sale and purchase matters.
Giovanna consistently demonstrates deep technical knowledge, excellent availability and strong commitment to her clients. She is highly effective in navigating complex contractual and regulatory issues, and her approach is both practical and solutions-driven. Even when acting on the other side, she maintains a collaborative, professional style that helps move transactions forward efficiently. Her combination of expertise, responsiveness and calm execution clearly distinguishes her in this sector.
Giovanna is highly knowledgeable, kind and, above all, always available. She is our trusted lawyer.