Julius & Creasy‘s maritime practice in Colombo, led by senior partner Sakeen Cader, acts for domestic and international clients in a range of shipping cases. The group’s workload includes towage claims, alleged wrongful salvage of vessels and alleged wrongful arrests. Upeksha Weerasinghe is a key practitioner, with a specialist focus in maritime and admiralty law, and has a solid track record in representing charterers, salvors and ship managers. Associate Sumudu Dissanayake is a key contact.
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