Shipping - India
What the team is known for
Phoenix Legal hosts a shipping practice that takes on a range of contentious and non-contentious matters. Drawing on its resources from various practices, the firm advises clients on offshore developments and operations, and is additionally skilled at assisting P&I clubs on regulatory and compliance frameworks. The team also helps clients with the drafting of charter party agreements, as well as handling disputes. The firm advises the likes of BW Offshore, Sojitz and Winstar Shipholding S.A. Bunkering Company.
Strengths
"They have excellent bandwidth to render efficient and prompt turnaround, which helps decision making."
"Phoenix Legal understand our circumstances well and provide us with appropriate advice."
Work highlights
Phoenix Legal represented Winstar Shipholding S.A. Bunkering Company in its admiralty suit filed against an opponent vessel, related to claims for amounts due and payable for bunker supplies provided.
Notable practitioners
Gautam Bhatikar is a key contact for clients.