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What the Team is Known For

Watson Farley & Williams is an established and experienced law firm within the shipping finance sector that benefits from a superb global brand and links to a wide network of international offices. The team offers particular expertise in tax lease structures to finance the construction of a variety of ships such as offshore support vessels and luxury cruise ships. The financing and refinancing of shipbuilding projects in Spain also fall within the firm's excellent offering, whereby its team often acts for foreign ship owners and corporates. Watson Farley & Williams also handles bond agreements and export finance mandates, as well as financing-related disputes. Its prestigious client list includes shipping companies, shipyards and banks.

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Alfredo Cabellos
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Alfredo Cabellos
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Band 1

Alfredo Cabellos is one of the leading practitioners in this area. He is esteemed for his strength in complex financing and refinancing mandates in regard to ship construction and acquisition, as well as tax lease schemes. He also handles international disputes.

Alfredo Cabellos is a strong lawyer with a great commercial understanding and always very pleasant to work with.

Laura Cadenas
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Laura Cadenas
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Band 2

Laura Cadenas assists with a variety of mandates including the refinancing and financing of vessel acquisitions and construction, often involving tax lease schemes. She also handles bond issuances.

Laura Cadenas is excellent. She is very helpful in addressing the issues and successfully implementing solutions.

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Alfredo Cabellos
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Alfredo Cabellos
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Band 1
Laura Cadenas
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Laura Cadenas
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Band 2