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Service Introduction

Joint-Win Partners’ maritime legal team is a highly specialized team composed of experts who have been dedicated to maritime affairs for many years. Through scientific cooperation among lawyers, the team provides clients with comprehensive and timely legal consulting and services Joint-Win Partners’ maritime legal team is skilled in handling various dispute and non-dispute maritime cases. Maritime legal service involves the legal fields of maritime transport, ship chartering, marine insurance, maritime salvage, ship collision, and marine environment protection. Maritime legal service is a comprehensive professional service. Lawyers at Joint-Win Partners have rich knowledge and experience in maritime law, and are familiar with the rules and practices of maritime transport and ship chartering market.

Service Range

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating various chartering and shipping contracts, including time charter, voyage charter and bareboat charter.

• Dealing with ship collision, casualties, loss of goods and other accident cases, and participating in mediation, arbitration or court proceedings on behalf of clients.

• Providing legal consulting services on marine insurance, including marine cargo insurance and ship insurance.

• Dealing with disputes and problems with maritime authorities on behalf of shipowners, including port charges, ship registration, ship inspection, etc.

• Dealing with marine environment protection and pollution incidents on behalf of clients, including dealing with pollution incidents such as oil pollution and waste at sea.

Typical Cases

• Provided perennial legal counsel for dozens of well-known joint ventures, foreign trade companies, shipping logistics enterprises and insurance companies at home and abroad, including Jiangsu Hengtong Group, Shanghai Loyalty Enterprises, Yingda Taihe Property Insurance Co., Ltd. and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Company Limited.

• Dealt with maritime disputes for a well-known daily chemical company in Shanghai.

• Dealt with maritime tort disputes for an offshore engineering company and property insurance company limited.

Honors

• Lawyer Pinghui Sun was listed in China Business Law Journal 「2023 Rising Stars」 for her excellence performance in the field of maritime affairs service.