About

Provided by NJORD Law Firm

For years, NJORD Law Firm's Shipping and Transport department has advised domestic and international transport, shipping, and insurance companies, including P&I clubs, brokers, and stevedores, on all aspects within transport, shipping, and insurance, including: 

  • Marine insurance and reinsurance (cargo, hull, and P&I)
  • Cargo claims
  • Collisions and groundings
  • Arrest of vessels
  • All types of carriage contracts
  • Passenger ferries, cruise ships and leisure travel
  • Ship owners’ liability
  • Ship finance, sale and purchase
  • New technology and regulation
  • Offshore
  • Pool agreements, management agreements and shared services
  • Supplier contracts including bunker disputes
  • Port operations, storage and warehousing
  • Tax, duties, and VAT relating to shipping and EU customs
  • Litigation and arbitration

The department has special expertise in drafting and negotiating complex logistic contracts and transport concepts, and Partner Ulla Fabricius has been appointed as a specialist of and by the ICC International Commission for Transport, Logistics, Trade, and Customs.

The department also counts veteran litigator and Partner Thomas Ryhl, who represents many of our clients before Danish and EU courts.

Chambers Review

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Shipping - Denmark
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

NJORD Law Firm handles contentious shipping mandates pertaining to vessel damage and cargo claims. The legal team is also knowledgeable in regulatory topics. Additionally, the department advises on commercial and operational matters such as the negotiation of charterparties.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ulla Fabricius
Head of Shipping
2
Band 2

Ulla Fabricius advises clients on a broad spectrum of contentious and non-contentious shipping and transportation law. She has particular experience in cases involving the damage and loss of cargo and vessels.

"Ulla has knowledge that goes above and beyond."

"Ulla is a very experienced lawyer in the field of transport and logistics and has a very structured way of working."

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Shipping

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Ulla Fabricius
Head of Shipping
2
Band 2

Members

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Anders Worsøe

Lene Ishøj

Thomas Ryhl

Head of Department

Torben Krath

Ulla Fabricius

Head of Department

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