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Marshall Islands

The General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad) rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Marshall Islands.

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    China: Conor Warde
    CMS
    CMS | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked

    Conor Warde of CMS is well regarded for his Marshall Islands legal expertise in the shipping sector. Based in Hong Kong, he represents a range of lessors, ship owners and banks in financing and sale and leaseback transactions.

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    USA: Brian Devine
    Norton Rose Fulbright | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1 | 13 Years Ranked

    Brian Devine of Norton Rose Fulbright leads the firm's shipping finance practice in New York and has advised leading banks, investment houses and energy companies on Marshall Islands-related deals.

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    USA: James H Power
    Holland & Knight LLP
    Holland & Knight LLP | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1 | 4 Years Ranked

    James Power of Holland & Knight is based in New York and is well regarded in the market as a litigator who often acts in cases in the Marshall Islands, particularly those involving shipping issues.

  4. USA: John Benson
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    USA: John Benson
    Watson Farley & Williams (New York) LLP
    Watson Farley & Williams (New York) LLP | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked

    John Benson of Watson Farley & Williams in New York acts for financiers on a range of Marshall Islands corporate and shipping transactions. He is specialised in ABS deals and, alongside the Marshall Islands, also advises on Vanuatu shipping law.

  5. USA: Michael Timpone
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    USA: Michael Timpone
    Seward & Kissel LLP
    Seward & Kissel LLP | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1 | 10 Years Ranked

    Michael Timpone of Seward & Kissel is based in New York and is well regarded as a shipping finance specialist with a keen Marshall Islands law practice. He regularly advises banks and shipping companies on joint ventures, financings and refinancings with a Marshall Islands legal aspect.

  6. USA: Steven Hollander
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    USA: Steven Hollander
    Watson Farley & Williams (New York) LLP
    Watson Farley & Williams (New York) LLP | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1 | 4 Years Ranked

    Steven Hollander of Watson, Farley & Williams in New York regularly provides advice on matters in the area of maritime law in the Marshall Islands.

  7. Cayman Islands: Damien Magee
    AMRL (Cayman) Limited | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1
  8. China: Nickolas Sam
    Hauzen LLP | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1
  9. Germany: Klaus Dimigen
    Ehlermann Rindfleisch Gadow | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1
  10. USA: Arsima Muller
    Carlsmith Ball LLP | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1
  11. USA: Geoffrey D Ferrer
    Cozen O'Connor | General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2025 | Band 1