Meritime Law

MERITIME LAW

Naval Salem Advocates and Legal Consultants, renowned for its expertise in maritime law, also referred to as admiralty law, is dedicated to handling legal matters concerning nautical affairs, disputes, and offenses. This specialized body of law governs both domestic and private international legal aspects of maritime activities, particularly those of a commercial nature.

Distinct from the Law of the Sea, maritime law is overseen by the International Maritime Organization, ensuring that maritime agreements remain current and are amended as needed.

Meritime Lawyers

With a wealth of experience in maritime law in Dubai and the UAE, Naval Salem Advocates and Legal Consultants offers exemplary legal services. Our adept lawyers are skilled in drafting and overseeing shipping contracts, resolving disputes, managing insurance claims, and representing clients with efficiency and friendliness. We prioritize placing our clients at the forefront of our endeavors, delivering results and fostering enduring client relationships

As a leading law firm in Dubai, we skillfully handle wet and dry shipping issues, providing legal advice and support on matters related to ports, offshore installations, shipping terminals, and smaller vessels. Our services extend to clients seeking vessel flagging or re-flagging, reclassification, or registration under new ownership. Our success in maritime law services encompasses:

• Shipping Insurance: Advising and arranging the appropriate shipping insurance to ensure compliance with all relevant laws.


• Maritime Collisions: Representing clients in cases of accidents and collisions at sea, offering swift and efficient advice on how to proceed.


• Transport Logistics: Navigating the legalities surrounding commercial cargo and freight shipping with our specialized expertise.


• Vessel Seizures: Assisting clients with seized ships, providing knowledgeable maritime law attorneys to find resolutions.


• Wrecking & Salvaging: Overseeing the legal permission process for clients requiring wrecking or salvage from start to finish.