Our experienced shipping & transport team provides a world-class service to an international client base.
We deliver pragmatic, commercial and cost-effective advice tailored to the individual needs of our clients. We are consistently recognised in the major guides to the legal profession as being among the best in the industry and have the breadth of expertise to deal with any issue.
We have a unique ability to deal with disputes arising at any stage of the transport and trading chain, whether goods are carried by sea, road, rail or air, in transit or warehoused. We advise on questions relating to insurance and marine finance as well as the full range of shipping transactions and commercial contracts. Our yachting practice extends from supporting the leisure marine industry and insurers to acting on the sale, purchase and charter of some of the largest superyachts afloat.
24th March 2010
Ed Watt, partner and head of HBJ Gateley Wareing’s shipping and transport department in Edinburgh, sailed ahead to scoop the Specialist Lawyer of the Year award at this year's Scottish Legal Awards.
7th June 2010
19th July 2010
7th May 2010
25th January 2010
“Solid, pragmatic and balanced advice. A clear market leader in terms of cargo and related road and intermodal transportation.”
Chambers UK 2009
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