Maritime & Admiralty Law Firm - Chennai & Bangalore, India.
Maritime and Admiralty Law Practice
One of the main focus areas for the firm is Admiralty and Maritime Law. The firm assists international clients in seeking legal recourse under the admiralty jurisdiction before various courts of India.
The firm has obtained a number of favorable orders seeking the arrest of maritime vessels for the enforcement of maritime claims and also on the release of maritime vessels and maritime cargo.
The firm also assists clients in other areas of admiralty law such as recovery of dues relating to the shipping industry, exercise of maritime liens, marine insurance, litigation and arbitration relating to shipping, cargo claims, ownership disputes.
Our Admiralty & Maritime Law Services
Vessel Arrest & Release
- Legal assistance for vessel arrest under Indian Admiralty laws Handling court procedures for release of arrested ships Coordination with port and customs authorities
Marine Insurance Claims
- Claim settlement for hull damage, cargo loss, and third-party liabilities Representation in disputes with insurance companies
International Maritime Disputes
- Representation in arbitration and litigation involving foreign parties Dispute resolution under UNCLOS, IMO, and other conventions Coordination with foreign legal counsels
Vessel Arrest & Release
- Legal assistance for vessel arrest under Indian Admiralty laws Handling court procedures for release of arrested ships Coordination with port and customs authorities
Marine Insurance Claims
- Claim settlement for hull damage, cargo loss, and third-party liabilities
- Representation in disputes with insurance companies
- Drafting and reviewing marine insurance policies
International Maritime Disputes
- Representation in arbitration and litigation involving foreign parties
- Dispute resolution under UNCLOS, IMO, and other conventions
- Coordination with foreign legal counsels
Our Admiralty & Maritime Law Services
Vessel Arrest & Release
Legal assistance for vessel arrest under Indian Admiralty laws
Handling court procedures for release of arrested ships
Coordination with port and customs authorities
Marine Insurance Claims
Claim settlement for hull damage, cargo loss, and third-party liabilities
Representation in disputes with insurance companies
International Maritime Disputes
Representation in arbitration and litigation involving foreign parties
Dispute resolution under UNCLOS, IMO, and other conventions
Coordination with foreign legal counsels
Vessel Arrest & Release
- Legal assistance for vessel arrest under Indian Admiralty laws Handling court procedures for release of arrested ships Coordination with port and customs authorities
Marine Insurance Claims
- Claim settlement for hull damage, cargo loss, and third-party liabilities
- Representation in disputes with insurance companies
- Drafting and reviewing marine insurance policies
International Maritime Disputes
- Representation in arbitration and litigation involving foreign parties
- Dispute resolution under UNCLOS, IMO, and other conventions
- Coordination with foreign legal counsels
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Why Choose Raj Kishore Associates?
- Extensive Maritime Legal Experience
- Strong Network in Indian Port Cities (Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Kandla, etc.)
- Quick Response in Emergency Situations (vessel arrest, cargo seizures)
- Multilingual, Multijurisdictional Expertise
- Strong Client Portfolio in Shipping, Trade, and Insurance Sectors
Successfully obtained urgent vessel release within 48 hours from the Bombay High Court. Represented a leading cargo insurer in a ₹10 crore marine insurance arbitration. Handled multi-party dispute involving foreign charterers and Indian cargo owners.
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