• Maritime Law

    Maritime Law

    Maritime Law is a specialized legal area regulating shipping activities, vessel and cargo relations, the legal status of seafarers, and maritime commercial contracts. Closely tied to international conventions and maritime customs, it requires both legal and technical expertise.

    At Kale Tanyolaç Law Firm, we provide comprehensive legal services to shipping companies and maritime professionals at both national and international levels. Our key areas of expertise include:

    • Drafting and interpretation of charterparty agreements (time & voyage charter)
    • Disputes related to carriage of goods, bills of lading, and cargo insurance
    • Vessel sale and purchase transactions, ship registry, and flag changes
    • Legal status of seafarers, wage and compensation disputes, and social security rights
    • Maritime accidents, collisions, salvage, and general average claims
    • Disputes involving freight, demurrage, and delay penalties
    • Port, terminal, and cargo handling agreements
    • Arrest of ships, precautionary measures, and enforcement proceedings
    • Marine insurance and P&I club consultancy
    • Legal guidance under ICC Incoterms, CMR Convention, and Rotterdam Rules

     

    With our expertise in maritime risks, contracts, and terminology, we deliver swift and practical legal solutions tailored to the realities of the shipping industry.