East Asia - China

HFW

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HFW‘s Shanghai shipping team covers both wet and dry shipping work with particular strength in collisions, groundings and shipbuilding contracts. The department also provides its shipyard, salvage and ship financing clients with support in transactional and personal injury matters. Nicholas Poynder leads the practice and advises on both contentious and transactional work relating to the shipping, logistics and energy sectors. He is recommended for cross-border disputes work, including charterparty and bill of lading disputes. Supporting Poynder is collisions specialist Jenny Chester and master mariner Julian Davies. Also key are marine casualties and pollution matters expert Lucy Chen, who is a PRC qualified lawyer, and Thilo Jahn, who is experienced in handling shipping matters before English courts and a number of major arbitration forums.

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  • ‘The team has rich industry experience, combined with shipping practice, to provide customers with professional legal advice and feasible solutions.'

  • ‘Lucy Chen provided timely and effective support for our business development.'

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