Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP stands out for its experience in handling casualty cases, with additional capability in arbitration cases involving charterparties, bills of lading, shipbuilding and construction contracts, as well as international trade and commodity mandates. ‘Experienced shipping litigator’ Johan Wong leads the team and handles a broad range of issues concerning salvage, oil pollution, limitation and forum shopping battles arising from maritime casualties, in addition to investigating collisions, groundings, fires and total loss claims.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Genuine partner-led involvement in all matters; impressive regional and wider network and knowledge.’
‘Johan Wong is a very experienced shipping litigator.’
Key clients
- Britannia
- Tokio Marine
Work highlights
- Advising the owners and insurers of the vessel “POS LOGISTICS 1” following a collision with “OCEAN RHEA” in Port Dickson, Malaysia in September 2023.
- Advising the owners and insurers of the vessel “WAN HAI A02” following an allision incident with “VASSOS 2” at Interflour Cai Mep Terminal, Vietnam.