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George Iatridis

George Iatridis

LCI Law, Greece

Position

Partner

Career

George is one of the three founding partners of LCI Law, and practices Greek-law shipping dispute resolution.

He has worked at a known Greek shipping law and an international law firm, before starting LCI Law.

George has over 30 years of experience in advising Greek and international shipowning companies, P&I Clubs, banks and insurers. He acts in complex and high-value litigation cases, including several of the most significant and prominent ship casualties in Greece over the last two decades, marine pollution disputes, cargo and charterparty claims, ship sale and shipbuilding contract disputes, crew disputes, and enforcement and foreclosure. On the non-contentious side, he also advises on commercial, insurance, employment and compliance issues arising in the day-to-day business of shipping companies.

Practice Areas

Admiralty, Harbour, Marine, Maritime, Port, Seaport, Shipping, Terminal, Transport, Charterparty, Shipbuilding, Bill of Lading, Cargo Sale.

Work Highlights George is ranked in Band 3 of Chambers Europe, which notes his practice of a broad array of maritime disputes including pollution-related matters, wreck removal cases, disputes involving bunker claims and trade debts, and which quotes him as being "always available and flexible". He is listed as a Leading Individual for Shipping Litigation in Greece in The Legal 500, quoted as being an “excellent lawyer, hands on, always available”. Industry Sector Expertise

Handled the Sea Diamond high-profile Greek case arising from the sinking of a passenger ferry at Santorini, Greece.

Handled the Norman Atlantic high-profile case arising from a fire on board a ferry boat in the Adriatic Sea after sailing from Greece.

Languages

George is fluent in Greek and has a professional working proficiency in English.

Memberships

Piraeus Bar Association

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