Mr Richard Mabane > HFW > Monaco, Monaco > Lawyer Profile

HFW
BUREAU A.07.04
GILDO PASTOR CENTER
7 RUE DU GABIAN
MC 98000
Monaco

Work Department

Shipping, Commercial litigation

Position

Partner

Career

Richard specialises in commercial litigation, with a particular emphasis on shipping, focusing primarily on disputes arising out of all types of contract including charterparties, bills of lading, shipbuilding, sale and purchase and sale of goods as well as collisions, groundings, fire and explosion, total loss, salvage, general average, towage, offshore and limitation. Fluent in Italian and French, Richard has represented many Italian clients in court proceedings, arbitrations and mediations.

Languages

English

Lawyer Rankings

Monaco > Commercial, corporate and M&A > Commercial, corporate and M&A - Legal advisers

A destination practice for shipping work, HFW offers comprehensive coverage of the industry and is also well positioned to advise on complementary areas such as energy and commodities. Ian Cranston fronts the litigation team and is sought after for his extensive experience across the full range of contentious shipping matters, including commercial disputes, yacht casualties, insurance litigation, and sale and purchase-related issues. Office head Andrew Charlier co-heads the global yacht group and specialises in transactions, including yacht sales and acquisitions, and financings. The group also includes shipping litigator Richard Mabane, who relocated from the London office in April 2023, and talented senior associate George Kaye.