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Shipping - Greece

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

HFW boasts a highly regarded Greek practice, which is a key contributor to the law firm's superb global reputation for shipping litigation. The law firm advises on collisions and groundings and handles subsequent salvage procedures and constructive loss claims, with further notable experience in shipbuilding disputes. It acts in cases that require coordination between Piraeus, London and other leading international offices and also represents clients in international arbitrations. The team acts for a broad range of P&I clubs and shipping companies.

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Strengths

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  • HFW is a very well-known law firm in shipping finance and litigation.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Dimitri Vassos
    Dimitri Vassos

    Dimitri Vassos

    Managing partner Dimitri Vassos is a distinguished litigator with deep expertise across a broad spectrum of maritime disputes, including those involving charter parties, collisions and groundings. He provides further assistance with ship accidents, salvage procedures and maritime attacks.

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  • Dimitris Exarchou
    Dimitris Exarchou

    Dimitris Exarchou

    Established lawyer Dimitris Exarchou offers a significant practice handling ship sale and purchase agreements, groundings and shipbuilding disputes. His practice often involves matters governed by English law, highlighting his cross-border capabilities.

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  • Robin Parry
    Robin Parry

    Robin Parry

    Robin Parry is an esteemed lawyer who plays an active role advising bank lenders and owners on debt restructurings and lease financing agreements, often involving cross-border elements.

    • Robin Parry is experienced.

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    • He is excellent.

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  • Ronan Le Dû
    Ronan Le Dû

    Ronan Le Dû

    Ronan Le Dû is a well-regarded lawyer who offers extensive experience handling vessel acquisition finance and loan facilities on behalf of international and domestic banks.

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