Said Al-Shahry & Partners (SASLO)'s shipping department advises clients on transactional matters, financing, insurance-related work, and ship-related sales, as well as contentious matters pertaining to environmental and maritime regulations, cargo claims, and general regulatory compliance. Thamer Al Shahry leads the practice alongside Khalid Al Wazir, who handles various maritime regulatory matters and disputes, including arbitrations before the ICC, DIAC, LCIA, and other bodies, and Tarek El Hassan, who fields over 20 years of experience in litigation matters. Ahmed Bouhani and Adam Hassan Malik are also key names to note for civil litigation and arbitration proceedings in the maritime sector.
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- ‘Commercial and practical advice based on experience and knowledge of local laws and customs.'
- 'Good mix of local and foreign experienced lawyers, enabling support across a variety of matters, including international work.’
Key clients
- Aramex International LLC
- Oman Drydock Company SAOC
- Oman Global Logistics Group SAOC
- 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 Ltd
Work highlights
Representing a logistics company (claimant) in an ad-hoc arbitration proceeding involving a dispute that has arisen from a facilities management contract.
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Practice head
Thamer Al Shahry; Khalid Al Wazir; Tarek El Hassan
Other key lawyers
Ahmed Bouhani; Adam Hassan Malik