Acting for vessel owners, port companies, insurers, and international carriers, Wilson Harle specialises in admiralty and maritime law. The firm is expert in commercial litigation, public law, and regulatory issues, and is especially strong in disputes relating to distressed situations. Felicity Monteiro, a co-head of practice alongside Chris Browne, advises on cargo claims and admiralty proceedings for a host of clients, including vessel owners, mortgagees, harbourmasters, and P&I insurers. In April 2024, Allison Ferguson stepped back from the partnership, taking on a consultancy role at the firm.
Key clients
- Donald Correia
- Yangtze Navigation
Work highlights
- Acted for creditors of a large New Zealand shipping operation in liquidation.