Maritime & Admiralty
Shipping, admiralty, and cargo work across West African trade routes.
Overview
What this practice does.
From vessel arrests to charter-party disputes and cargo claims, our maritime team handles the full range of admiralty matters across West Africa's key ports.
Services
What we do.
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Vessel arrests and ship sale/purchase
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Charter party and bill of lading disputes
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Cargo claims and marine insurance
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NIMASA and NPA regulatory advice
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Port and terminal concessions
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Maritime finance and mortgages
Representative work
Recent mandates.
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Secured the release of a bulk carrier under arrest in Lagos waters.
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Advised a P&I club on a complex cargo claim across three jurisdictions.
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Negotiated a terminal concession for a private operator.
Other disciplines
All →Corporate & Business Law
Advisory across formation, governance, M&A, and cross-border transactions.
[02]Civil & Commercial Litigation
Trial and appellate advocacy in high-stakes commercial disputes.
[03]Energy & Natural Resources
Upstream, midstream, and downstream advisory for the African energy market.