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Bharucha & Associates acted for a Russian client on a limitation of liability action in India, and for another client on the enforcement of a Norwegian ship mortgage. The team advises on contentious and non-contentious matters, and has expertise in offshore energy and commodities, as well as shipping litigation and dispute resolution. Zarir Bharucha is recommended.

Bhatt & Saldanha has expertise in disputes, collisions, sale and purchase of vessels and vessel arrest and release matters. Adil Patel is recommended.

Bose & Mitra & Co’s ‘advice is concise and to the point, and fees are very reasonable’. It acted for a large shipping client on a matter involving a collision off the coast of India. Amitava Majmudar is praised for his ‘speed of response, his ability to identify precisely what the client wants, and the way he puts a plan into action’.

Brus Chambers, Advocates & Solicitors is praised for its ‘prompt response times, efficiency, industry knowledge, and its innovative ideas used at the right time and place’. It acted for Euroceania (UK) on a charterparty dispute, and for Alpha Oil Co on the arrest of a vessel due to unpaid bunker dues. Shikrant Hathi is ‘smart, quick, and delivers outstanding results’.

ALMT Legal’s Gautam Bhatikar advised a client on a dispute with a Korean shipowner, which involved the arrest of a vessel in Turkey.

Crawford Bayley & Co is recommended for contentious shipping matters.

Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe advises shipowners, charterers and P&I clubs, and has a ‘respected name in the market’.

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