Focused on the commercial and legal issues facing shipping, marine transport and insurance clients, Shearwater Law is a new name for a firm of lawyers that have been providing legal services to the maritime world for over 30 years. 

Shearwater Law understands the turbulent, unpredictable and often time-critical nature of shipping and international trade and advises on everything from charterparty disputes and cargo claims to collisions and groundings. 

With offices in Plymouth and Newcastle, Shearwater Law takes pride in working closely with our clients and developing an acute understanding of their requirements. Thanks to our lean operating model, we are able to offer timely, yet comprehensive counsel in matters of English law anywhere in the world. 

It is thanks to this approach, that Shearwater Law can provide comprehensive advice to wide array of clients including global insurers, shipping and trading companies and ports and terminals. 

If you are in need of legal support on shipping and maritime issues, Shearwater Law can help.

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