Ravi Jawani > Fichte & Co. > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile
Fichte & Co. Offices
23rd Floor, Rolex Tower
Sheikh Zayed Road
P.O. Box 116637
United Arab Emirates
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Ravi Jawani
Work Department
Shipping
Position
Partner
Career
Ravi joined Fichte & Co’s Maritime department in 2008. He holds a LLM in Maritime Law from University of Southampton. Ravi has invaluable experience in the highly specialised practice areas of marine insurance, carriage of goods by sea and international trade law as he belongs to a family of international traders.
Prior to joining Fichte & Co, Ravi was leading the insurance department of one of the top off-shore construction companies in Abu Dhabi and has extensive experience in contentious matters having worked with leading international litigation law firms in Mumbai.
Ravi has facilitated the diversifying and strengthening of the shipping department with his expertise in handling international arbitrations, both contentious and non–contentious cases, within the UAE and GCC countries. He represents corporate and individual clients in high profile multifaceted shipping, trade, commercial, commodities and business disputes in UAE, international arbitration as well as in alternative dispute resolution forums. His experience and expertise includes handling disputes and claims relating to all types of charter parties, insurance, bills of lading and international trade. Ravi is involved in high profile multi-jurisdictional cases pertaining to UAE and GCC countries.
Ravi is a member of the Institute of Chartered Brokers, London and a Post Graduate from Narottam Morarjee Institute of Shipping, Mumbai. He is also a member of the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa and the English Law Society.
Area of Expertise:
- Maritime Law
- Marine Insurance
- International Trade
- Commodity Finance
- Shipping Litigation and Arbitration
Languages
English, Hindi and Gujarati
Memberships
Institute of Chartered Brokers (London), Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa and the English Law Society.
Education
B.Com, LLB, LLM (Southampton), PGDSM, MICS
Lawyer Rankings
United Arab Emirates > Insurance
(Firms to watch)Led by Jasmin Fichte and Ravi Jawani, Fichte & Co.
has vast experience in cargo and medical insurance, product liability, subrogated recoveries as well as insurance fraud.
United Arab Emirates > Shipping
(Leading individuals)‘The best maritime lawyers in Dubai’, Fichte & Co. offers a deep bench of specialists across the full range of maritime law. On the contentious side, the team is increasingly instructed by P&I clubs and H&M insurers on high-stakes litigation; as well as being particularly active in cases concerning damage and recourse claims for both defendants and claimants. Founding and managing partner Jasmin Fichte is one of the most experienced shipping experts in the region and has worked closely with a number of major government entities. Head of shipping Alessandro Tricoli specialises in ship finance, ship sale & purchase, construction and conversion, while ‘star’ head of shipping litigation Ravi Jawani brings vast experience of marine insurance, carriage of goods by sea and international trade law.
United Arab Emirates > Dispute resolution: local litigation
(Firms to watch)A key point of differentiation for the team at Fichte & Co. is its specialist knowledge of shipping and maritime disputes, active across a range of sectors and claim types. Ravi Jawani and Alessandro Tricoli head the team, which also includes of counsel Moaz Forawi.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals United Arab Emirates > Shipping
- Shipping United Arab Emirates
- Firms to watch United Arab Emirates > Dispute resolution: local litigation
- Firms to watch United Arab Emirates > Insurance