Advising on the full gamut of shipping finance transactions, the team at Norton Rose Fulbright has significant cross-border capabilities, supporting clients in the Marshall Islands, Norway, and Singapore. Recently, the group has been advising on a range of liquified natural gas projects, including the financing of new LNG and LPG carriers and floating storage regasification units. Based in New York, heading the team is Brian Devine whose expertise spans insolvency matters to international commercial transactions and disputes. Devine is licensed to practice in the Marshall Islands and frequently consults on transactions based in Liberia. Houston’s Josh Agrons is well-placed to handle the full spectrum of capital markets-related issues, including advising on high-yield note offerings and debt restructurings. Kassandra Savicki, based in New York, is a key point of contact for public companies, where she routinely advises on compliance matters and venture structuring.
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Testimonials
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- 'Brian Devine in New York excels in putting together and leading cross-jurisdictional teams in complex transactions.'
- 'A leading ship finance practice for years with an invaluable depth of experience.'
Key clients
- Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC; Arab Banking Corporation
- Credit Agricole
- National Australia Bank Limited
- Citibank, N.A.
- Tidewater
- MOL
- Auxilior Capital Partners, Inc.
- Maritime & Merchant Bank ASA
- Société Générale
Lawyers
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Leading associates
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Kassandra Savicki
Practice head
Brian Devine
Other key lawyers
Josh Agrons; Kassandra Savicki