Shipping

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.

"They are knowledgeable experts who are commercial and practical."

Phoenix Legal acted for Marinetech Ship Managers and Surveyors in a commercial suit in the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Kerala High Court for enforcement of the client's maritime claim regarding failure to settle the invoices for essentials supplied and services rendered.

Gautam Bhatikar is a partner based in the firm's Mumbai office. He is experienced in a variety of litigation and arbitration matters.