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Boutique firm Max Law Office has extensive experience in shipping matters, especially in acting for foreign PI clubs and shipping companies. Led by Takayuki Matsui, the team deals with a range of matters, from casualty to shipping litigation. Matsui has particular expertise in cross-border shipping litigation. Another name to note is Rie Akiba, who is well-versed in shipping finance.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Max Law Office specialises in particularly strong for their knowledge of shipping litigation.’

  • 'We have worked with Rie Akiba for many years and have always found her to be reliable and professional in all our interactions.'

Key clients

  • Schutzverein Deutscher Rheder
  • Nordisc

Work highlights

  • Advised Daiichi Chuo Kisen in shipping insolvency case.
  • Advised foreign P&I club in direct-action litigation, regarding the insolvency of a Korean shipping company.