Al Busaidy, Mansoor Jamal & Co handles the full spectrum of maritime matters, ranging from ship financing, carriage of goods and marine insurance to accidents at sea. Under the leadership of Mansoor Jamal Malik
, the practice is also noted for its experience in setting up maritime companies and advising on contractual matters.
Shipping in Oman
Al Busaidy, Mansoor Jamal & Co
Practice head(s):
Mansoor Jamal Malik
Testimonials
‘AMJ is a solid Oman law practice, with one of the most knowledgeable and experienced teams in the Oman market. We regularly rely on AMJ for their expertise on port related issues and regulatory and corporate governance matters. I would rate AMJ as a top tier firm, right up there with all the other international firms. Their key strengths include great communication, timely response and in-depth understanding of the Omani legal landscape. ’
‘Mansoor Jamal is a star in the Omani market. He is our ‘go to’ person for complex legal problems. He pays personal attention to our matters, supervising the work of the associates which is reassuring to us as clients that our work is getting the consideration it needs. ’
Key clients
KEO International Consultants W.L.L. (Oman Branch)
Khazaen Economic City LLC
Ministry of Environment
Oman International Container Terminal LLC
Oman Investment Corporation SAOC
Port of Duqm Company SAOC
Work highlights
- Acting for the Government of Oman in an ongoing case concerning liability for marine pollution, clean up and vessel salvage, applicable international law and a claim with the International Oil Pollution Compensation (IOPC) Fund.
- Advising Oman International Container Terminal LLC (Hutchison Sohar) on the management of Khasab Port.
- Representing Inchcape Shipping Services in a lawsuit brought against it by Joshi John Trading in relation to the recovery of cargo valued at OMR 11,000, plus moral compensation for damages valued at OMR 4,000.
Said Al-Shahry & Partners (SASLO)
At Said Al-Shahry & Partners (SASLO)
, the team has an excellent reputation for representing owners, charterers, P&I Clubs and cargo owners. Khalid El Wazir specialises in maritime law, and is highly regarded for his expertise in marine insurance, international trade and relevant environmental law issues. Other key areas of instruction include shipping M&A and joint ventures.
Practice head(s):
Khalid El Wazir
Key clients
FedEx
Aramex International LLC
Oman Drydock Company SAOC
Oman Global Logistics Group SAOC (ASYAD)
Oman Charter Company SAOC
Oman International Container Terminal LLC
Oman Shipping Company SAOC
Oman Ship Management Company SAOC
Port of Duqm Company SAOC
Prime Tankers LLC
PSA Maritime (Pte) Ltd
Sweedish P&I Club
The Britannia Stemship Insurance Association Limited
Work highlights
- Advising Oman Global Logistics Group SAOC on a bespoke framework agreement with the Ministry of Transport, concerning the implementation of logistics projects identified in the Oman Logistics Strategy 2040 (“Tanfeedh”).
Dentons
Under the leadership of litigator Dali Al Habboub and projects, energy and infrastructure expert Yasser Taqi, the practice at Dentons acts for ship owners, charterers, shipyards, P&I Clubs, port and terminal operators in a broad range of maritime issues, from registration of ships and port regulations through to collisions and disputes.
Practice head(s):
Yasser Taqi; Dali Al Habboub
Testimonials
‘Denton’s Oman has a diversity of international and local practitioners. Their professionals are very responsive, and business orientated. Very nice people to work with.’
‘All very responsive and practical with the ability to listen to the client’s requirements and innovate towards getting the matter over the line. Hard working with great local and international skill.’
‘The team is good and quick in responding to queries.’
Key clients
International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund
Work highlights
- Provides ongoing assistance to the Fund in relation to losses arising from the sinking of the Nesa-R3, a tanker carrying 816 tonnes of bitumen off the Port of Sultan Qaboos in Oman in 2013.