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Kashimana Tsumba

Kashimana Tsumba

Work Department

Aviation, Multimodalism & Corporate

Position

Partner

Career

Kashimana read Law at the University of Lagos. She was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 2005. She obtained an LLM in Maritime Law from the University of Southampton UK. She served as an International Maritime Organization intern in 2010. She was a visiting Researcher at the Institute of Maritime Law, University of Southampton UK, in 2011.

Kashimana specializes in Maritime Law with an emphasis on disputes arising from Charterparties, arrests, crew mens’ wages, personal injury, bills of lading, sale and purchase contracts, collisions, and Marine insurance contracts. She advises Ship owners and their insurers in relation to a range of wet and dry shipping matters and has directly been involved in enforcement proceedings in respect of LMAA arbitrations.

Kashimana has several published international articles in reputable journals including the Lloyds list group.

Kashimana is passionate about continuing professional development and currently serves as an officer of the Maritime Committee on the Nigerian Bar Association, Section on Business Law and the Young Comite Maritime International respectively.

Languages

English

Memberships

She is a member of the International Bar Association, Nigerian Bar Association, Nigerian Maritime Law Association and the Maritime Arbitrators Association of Nigeria.

Education

Kashimana read Law at the University of Lagos. She was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 2005. She obtained an LLM in Maritime Law from the University of Southampton UK.