Maritime law is both unique and diverse with many niche and specialist areas. Not only do our expert team have in-depth knowledge and great passion regarding the marine and shipping industries, they are also extremely down-to-earth and offer a friendly approach. Our lawyers really understand the marine and shipping sectors and the business needs that go hand-in-hand. In fact, several members of our team were formerly partners or senior assistants at leading shipping law firms in London. We not only have dedicated specialist marine law solicitors we also have other service area specialists that focus on closely related areas such the development of ports and marinas.
LA Marine’s clients include insurers, P&I Clubs, marine finance companies, cruise line and other ship owners and operators, harbour and port authorities, marina operators, yacht charter companies, repair yards, yacht brokers and dealers and yacht owners.
As members of the National Workboat Association, British Marine Federation, British Maritime Law Association, Maritime Arbitrators Association, the Royal Yachting Association, the Cruise Lines International Association, British Freight Association and the British Ports Association, we take our responsibilities seriously.
Shipping & Logistics

Our shipping & logistics marine lawyers work with clients around the world from maritime contracts to disputes. We work alongside insurers, investigators and loss adjusters, marine surveyors and P&I Clubs to ensure we understand the complete legal landscape and you get the best possible service.
Learn moreYachts & Superyachts

Our niche yachts and superyachts team have years of experience in the field and can provide you with the legal expertise you need both from a personal or business perspective.
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Whether you are a Port Authority, Harbour Commissioner or marine operator, our port and harbour development team have the knowledge, skills, and experience to support you in addition to advising on prosecutions for offences within the harbour jurisdiction.
Learn moreWorkboats & Tug and Tow

Our marine lawyers provide a deep understanding of this specialist area of law and will work with you to achieve the best solution to any issues.
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