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Type of work handled

LCI Law specialises in:


  • Shipping Law
  • Marine Insurance
  • Trade & Energy
  • Corporate & Transactional
  • Competition & Anti-Trust


Categories of clients

LCI Law acts on behalf of:


  • Shipowners and ship operators
  • P&I Clubs
  • Hull & Machinery Underwriters
  • Shipyards
  • Cargo Traders
  • Investors & Financiers
  • Insurers


Recent Work Highlights

These include:


  • The Eleni P – High Court decision on off-hire following a vessel seizure by pirates 
  • The Star Polaris – High Court decision on claiming lost profit as a consequential loss under a shipbuilding contract
  • Acting for a shipowner in a multi-million dispute with the cargo owners following a ship casualty concerning the recoverability of losses in general average and calculation of the ship’s contributory value
  • Acted for the buyers of two newbuilding containerships in a substantial dispute concerning the quality of the building works following the discovery of serious welding defects leading to the cancellation of the contracts
  • Acted for the owners of a Capesize bulk carrier in an indemnity claim against time charterers following the collision of the vessel with a bunkering barge which caused significant pollution and substantial claims against the owners
  • Acting for owners in a very substantial claim against charterers concerning a cargo hold explosion caused by the shipment of undeclared dangerous cargoes


Specialisations

These include:


  • LMAA, LCIA, ICC, UNCITRAL & GAFTA arbitration
  • English and Greek Court proceedings


Chambers Review

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

LCI Law boasts a notable shipping team that has gained recognition for its expertise in handling maritime law and litigation matters. The firm handles disputes and compensation claims arising from groundings, unsafe ports, wreck removals and other maritime accidents. LCI's clients include ship management companies, cruise lines and ship owners and operators. Clients benefit from the firm's cross-border capabilities, which allow it to handle international arbitration and enforcement proceedings.

Strengths

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The firm has a deep understanding of maritime regulations and shipping industry nuances. The team is quick and effective in its communication, ensuring timely assistance.

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LCI Law's team has exceptional knowledge of the subject and is available. The team explains the options clearly and listens to the client.

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The firm has a diligent and committed team of very able assistants. They combine the level of service of an international law firm with the nimbleness of a boutique.

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Notable Practitioners

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Antonis Lagadianos
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Antonis Lagadianos
Head of Shipping
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Band 1

Renowned partner Antonis Lagadianos is held in high esteem for his standout shipping law practice. He regularly advises ship owners on claims against charter parties and underwriters, as well as on the enforcement of arbitration awards.

Antonis is a brilliant solicitor. He is very strong in terms of his knowledge, commercial approach and speed of response.

He is a very good lawyer and has a high level of sophistication, while also being commercially minded. He truly assists his clients.

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George Iatridis
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George Iatridis
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George Iatridis is frequently seen advising cruise companies and ship owners on civil and penal litigation as well as claims relating to pollution, wrecks and other damages.

His attention to detail, strategic thinking and ability to communicate complex legal issues in a clear and concise manner make him a trusted adviser in any legal matter.

George Iatridis is an exceptional lawyer who combines deep legal expertise with a genuine commitment to client success.

He is highly qualified, responsive and commercially minded.

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Evangelos Catsambas
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Evangelos Catsambas
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Band 2

Evangelos Catsambas has a strong practice, representing ship owners and management companies in maritime law matters ranging from grounding disputes to unsafe port claims and second-hand vessel purchases.

He is an exceptional practitioner of shipping law.

He is an amazing person to work with. He is available, prepared and knowledgeable.

Evangelos Catsambas possesses deep knowledge of legal matters and is a highly analytical lawyer.

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Ranked Lawyers at
LCI Law

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Antonis Lagadianos
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Antonis Lagadianos
Head of Shipping
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Band 1
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George Iatridis
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George Iatridis
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Band 1
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Evangelos Catsambas
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Evangelos Catsambas
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Band 2
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Members

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Anastasia Dola

Antonis Lagadianos

Antonis Lagadianos

Head of Department

Ioanna Dimopoulou

Industries

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Oil & Gas

Trade