Maritime law, also known as admiralty law, the branch of international law that deals with territorial and international waters or with shipping or offenses occurring on open water. International rules, governing the use of the oceans and seas, are known as the Law of the Sea.

KS Advocates provides the following services of maritime law:

The team at KS Advocates is experienced in Dispute Resolution & Litigation. With our years of experience and in-depth legal knowledge, we’re here to support you through any issues you may face. Our services include:

• Negotiating contracts of carriage, ship finance agreements, litigation & shipping insurance
• Cargo claims negotiations and litigation, both as claimant and defendant
• Legalities of transport and logistics


• Confiscation of ships and other vessels


• Ship construction contract


• Accidents and collisions at the sea


• Ship registration and transfer of registry issues


• Collision cases, rescue matters.

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