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Reed Smith LLP

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Reed Smith LLP

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Shipping: Litigation - Asia-Pacific Region

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What the Team is Known For
Reed Smith is an impressive law firm with a strong regional foothold in both shipping disputes and finance, with a presence in Singapore, Hong Kong and Mainland China and expertise beyond this in Japan, South Korea and Indonesia. It continues to be mandated on high-profile casualties, collisions and dry disputes including shipbuilding contracts and bills of lading, while its financing capabilities span secured and unsecured loans, leasing deals and debt restructuring. The firm is regularly entrusted by market-leading charterers, ship owners, P&I clubs and offshore and commodities companies. It is well placed to assist on cargo claims and claim enforcement.
Notable practitioners

Key points of contact are Li Lianjun in Hong Kong and Peter Glover in Singapore

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Strengths

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  • They possess highly professional and prompt services, and can meet our requirements in multiple aspects.

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  • I trust that Reed Smith have the know-how and the ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters in an efficient way.

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