The firm
Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) is an international law firm advising businesses engaged in all aspects of international commerce. With offices in South America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, the firm has built a reputation worldwide for excellence and innovation and focuses on the following core sectors: aviation; construction, engineering and infrastructure; commodities; energy; financial institutions; insurance and reinsurance; logistics; mining; ports and terminals; real estate; shipping; space; travel and superyachts.
The firm aims to deliver a practical and commercial response to the legal requirements of businesses. It has the capability to assist clients with their legal requirements for the following key reasons: international reach; in-depth sector expertise, balance between transactional and dispute resolution capability; integration of our practices.
The Piraeus office was opened in 1993 to provide enhanced services to one of the shipping industry’s most important strategic centres. The office provides services in relation to English law matters with the emphasis on shipping-related litigation and casualties as well as commercial work. The office has particular expertise in marine and insurance matters, including hull and cargo claims, charterparty disputes, casualty investigation and collisions, salvage, oil pollution, wreck removal, constructive and actual total losses, sale and purchase and commodity-related and other commercial issues.
Areas of practice
Shipping litigation/admiralty, commercial litigation, marine insurance and project finance.
Languages
English
French
German
Greek
Spanish
Other offices
Brussels
Dubai
Geneva
Hong Kong
London
Melbourne
Paris
Perth
Rouen
Sâo Paulo
Shanghai
Singapore
Sydney
Number of lawyers 432
at this office 11
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