About

Provided by Seward & Kissel LLP

Seward & Kissel is a worldwide leader in maritime finance law.

Our groundbreaking structured finance and capital markets transactions in the shipping, offshore and logistics arenas have earned us an international reputation for excellence and innovation.  We are often cited as the leading law firm in the shipping sector, and we are both proud and honored by such noteworthy recognition from our industry peers in the United States and around the world.  We represent banks, institutional investors and private equity funds, lessors, lessees, shipowners, ship managers and other institutions in connection with a broad range of matters.

With offices in New York City and Washington, D.C., we offer convenient access for our clients while maintaining proximity to key financial institutions, shipping companies, legislators, government officials and regulators. Together, our offices offer an experienced, highly skilled, dedicated group of partners, counsel, associates and legal assistants distinguished by their industry experience, responsiveness, efficiency, focus and flexibility.



Chambers Review

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Shipping: Finance - Global Market Leaders

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

• Expertise covering all aspects of shipping finance, including restructuring, refinancing, loan transactions and M&A mandates.

• Additional strength handling related capital markets, corporate finance and regulatory matters.

Seward & Kissel has an exceptional US ship finance practice, highly respected both nationally and internationally. The law firm offers:

• Considerable experience acting for an impressive client roster, including financial institutions, shipping companies and investors.

Strengths

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