Shipping | Global

Siano & Martins Advogados Associados is a stellar boutique maintaining a top-tier position due to its vast amount of experience assisting domestic and international heavyweights in the shipping industry with a variety of sector-related matters. The team is well equipped to represent clients in sophisticated contentious mandates arising from cargo claims and accidents involving collisions and explosions at sea. It demonstrates additional capability assisting with matters that involve environmental authorities.

Mattos Filho is a prime full-service firm with a busy shipping department. The team assists clients with a range of sector-related matters, including the drafting of charter and service agreements, acquisition of vessels and fleet restructuring mandates. The team is demanded for advice on regulatory issues involving ANTAQ.

Leading full-service firm Pinheiro Neto is seen handling a range of shipping matters, mainly related to the oil and gas industry. The firm also advises on shipping accident investigations and represents clients in important court cases. Heavyweights from the shipping industry also benefit from the firm's highly sophisticated transactional, contentious, labour and tax offering.

Veirano Advogados is a full-service firm with a noted maritime department offering particular expertise in cross-border ship financing mandates. Its experienced team is also instructed to advise a diverse clientele comprising domestic and international organisations, including financial institutions and offshore companies, on sector-related corporate, contractual and regulatory matters.