Chambers Review
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Yachts & Superyachts - Global-wide
What the Team is Known For
Clyde & Co's yacht practice has lawyers based in London and Hamburg who advise on litigation matters, as well as transactional mandates for clients across Europe and offshore jurisdictions.
Strengths
Clyde & Co has acquired a great deal of knowledge over many years in the superyacht market.
Clyde & Co give excellent advice and they are all very responsive.
Clyde & Co have always demonstrated excellent and in-depth knowledge of the subject matter, as well as a pro-active attitude to achieving results. The team has wide capabilities and expertise.
Notable practitioners
Giovanna Cabbia is a London-based qualified English, Welsh and Italian lawyer. She advises yacht builders and designers, brokers and owners on construction and sale and purchase matters. Cabbia leads Clyde & Co's superyacht practice.
Giovanna really understands contracts law and the client's needs, which is really key.
Giovanna fights her client's corner very well.
Giovanna is extremely astute and good on her feet, very market oriented and well respected.
Tim Schommer offers clients a broad range of expertise in transactional yacht matters and is well regarded as a key contact in the German yacht market.
Tim is one of the strongest lawyers when it comes to complicated new-build issues.
Tim Schommer is an excellent lawyer to work with, able to facilitate the closing of a deal and to give the best advice to the owner even in complex circumstances.
Tim is an excellent communicator and very knowledgeable.