Shipping: Finance - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
Squire Patton Boggs is active on shipping finance and litigation through its team in Singapore, with additional expertise based in Australia. The firm regularly handles vessel and project financings, particularly in the offshore energy space. It has further capabilities in shipping litigation, from vessel detention to charter party disputes. Clients include shipowners and companies in the commodities sector, as well as lenders. It is also well versed in handling arbitration matters.
Strengths
"The spread of the team across contentious and transactional work is excellent. It is fast, thorough, efficient and always responsive."
"Shipping is 24/7 and Squire Patton Boggs is always there when we need them."
Notable practitioners
Kate Sherrard and Barry Stimpson in Singapore, as well as Hazel Brewer in Perth, are key contacts.