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Provided by Kim & Chang

The Maritime Practice of Kim & Chang is comprised of professionals, including Korean and foreign lawyers, with expertise in a complete spectrum of cross-border/multijurisdictional maritime law matters, including ocean policy, fisheries, port and marine leisure.

Building on the experience gained through various major shipping cases, our Practice covers regulation of the shipping industry, ocean, fisheries, port terminal and authorities, aviation and other transportation law-related issues, marine insurance and reinsurance, shipbuilding and off-shore facilities, and ship sale & purchase contract disputes as well as international commodities and trade disputes. 

The in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience of our Practice’s senior members combined with the diverse work force and broad-based access to other specialized expertise of Kim & Chang makes us a leader in providing clients with tailored service custom fit for the needs of the client and the case.

The Ship Finance Practice, with around 20 dedicated attorneys and specialists that are supported by a team of experienced paralegals, offers a practical, integrated, and multidisciplinary approach to ship finance transactions. Our firm provides a comprehensive solution to ship finance needs in various areas including, mergers and acquisitions, insolvency, regulatory issues on foreign exchange, tax, customs disputes on energy, and accounting issues of various domestic and foreign shipping and shipbuilding companies.