Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Transportation: Shipping

Germany

4 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Markus Eichhorst

Germany

Practice Areas

Markus Eichhorst has many years of legal experience in assisting clients in contentious matters, both out-of-court and before courts and arbitration tribunals, as well as in contract negotiations. He focuses on national and international disputes in insurance law, commercial and corporate law, employment law as well as maritime and transport law. He has served in the judiciary as a commercial judge and is also active as an arbitrator.

Languages Spoken

German, English

Work Highlights

Hull coverage dispute after total loss of a superyacht

Litigation concerning coverage issues concerning the hull insurance of a passenger aircraft

Defending claims in excess of 10 million Euros arising from damage of a passenger aircraft during a towing operation

Advising on coverage issues under a Mortgage Interest Insurance policy after seizure of ships in Venezuela

D&O and E&O coverage advice for English insurers and representing them in out-of-court negotiations and court proceedings

Advising and representing various clients in relation to employment disputes to include negotiations with work councils and trade union representatives.

Industry Sector Expertise

• Insurance

• Trade

• Yachts

• Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

• Shipping

• Engineering

• Aviation

• Dispute Resolution

Chambers Review

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Chambers Germany

Transportation: Shipping - Germany

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

Markus Eichhorst remains a trusted adviser due to his strength in contentious maritime law mandates. He is frequently involved in large shipping disputes concerning insurance claims, cargo loss and construction failures in shipbuilding, where he acts for ship owners, insurers and banks.

Indviduelles Editorial

Markus Eichhorst bleibt aufgrund seiner Stärke in umstrittenen maritimen Mandaten ein vertrauenswürdiger Berater. Er ist häufig an großen Streitigkeiten in der Schifffahrt beteiligt, bei denen es um Versicherungsschäden, Ladungsverluste und Baumängel im Schiffbau geht, wo er für Reeder, Versicherer und Banken tätig ist.

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