Ernest van Buuren
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 1 : Shipping
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Ernest van Buuren is a qualified master mariner who has long been regarded as one of Australia's most distinguished shipping lawyers. He is an experienced adviser to clients from across the Asia-Pacific region on the full range of operational, regulatory and contentious shipping issues, including criminal investigations. He is based in Brisbane.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ernest runs a large and complex cross-border practice, but unlike many other partners I have worked with, he is always across the detail of and has in-depth knowledge of his clients' goals."
"Ernie is a deeply thoughtful and trusted adviser. He has exceptional technical skills and is able to bring together large teams to achieve a common goal. He has invested time in understanding our business."
"Ernest runs a large and complex cross-border practice, but unlike many other partners I have worked with, he is always across the detail of and has in-depth knowledge of his clients' goals."
"Ernie is a deeply thoughtful and trusted adviser. He has exceptional technical skills and is able to bring together large teams to achieve a common goal. He has invested time in understanding our business."