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Hill Dickinson LLP

Shipping: International: Litigation

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Singapore


Hill Dickinson LLP

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Shipping: International: Litigation - Singapore

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Hill Dickinson has a highly regarded shipping litigation practice with an experienced team of maritime lawyers in Singapore. The team is adept at handling a range of dry and wet shipping disputes, including vessel collisions, maritime salvage and casualties, as well as cargo claims, charter party disputes and ship arrests. The firm regularly acts for shipowners, charterers and P&I clubs, especially on cross-border matters. The group is also adept at handling arbitration.

Work Highlights

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  • Hill Dickinson advised CMA CGM on all the legal aspects of a fire on board the vessel Northern Juvenile, with damages valued in excess of USD200 million.

Strengths

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  • Hill Dickinson are able to give tailored advice and provide excellent service, particularly in situations where urgent assistance is needed.

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  • They seem to always have the necessary team resources available, no matter the issue.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Andrew Lee
    Band 1Andrew Lee

    Andrew Lee

    Andrew Lee offers significant expertise in both dry and wet shipping matters in Singapore. He is best known for his work on charter party claims and bunker disputes, and possesses further experience in casualty and salvage matters.
    • Andrew demonstrated high acumen and depth of understanding from his and his firm's experience, as well as the nuances of our industry.

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    • He provides quick turnaround and technically sound advice.

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  • Band 3Shanna Ghose
    Band 3Shanna Ghose

    Shanna Ghose

    Shanna Ghose is a popular choice as counsel in dry shipping and commodities litigation. She is further experienced in cross-border arbitration.
    • Shanna demonstrated clear knowledge and experience and provided a calm and level-headed approach.

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  • Up and ComingBinoy Dubey
    Up and ComingBinoy Dubey

    Binoy Dubey

    Binoy Dubey is an Extra-Master mariner and boasts a strong profile in maritime law. He is particularly consistently engaged in high-stakes wet shipping matters.

    • Binoy Dubey is a master mariner and lawyer.

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    • His advice is practical and to the point.

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  • Up and ComingMatthew Dow
    Up and ComingMatthew Dow

    Matthew Dow

    Matthew Dow has demonstrated solid experience handling marine casualty mandates, such as incidents involving fires and stack collapses. He actively assists shipowners, slot charterers and P&I clubs with claims following shipping casualties. Dow also possesses experience in wreck removal matters.

    • He is highly responsive, providing clear communication and tailored, solution-oriented advice.

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    • Matthew is a very competent lawyer with a very bright future.

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