Our law firm engages in Maritime Practice: We handle claims or Defences relating to proprietary interest in a ship, matters arising from shipping and navigation on any inland waters declared as national waterways.

Matters arising within Federal Ports including claims for loss or damage of goods or neglligence on the part of officers of the Nigerian Ports.
Any documentary credit arrangement involving importation and exportation of goods from and into Nigeria in a ship.
In other words we handle litigation relating to any proprietary and General Maritime claims.
Note that proprietary Maritime claims include:

• Claim for possession of a ship
• Title or ownership of a ship or any share therein
• Mortgage of a ship freight. The above are proprietary which directly affect the res or subject matter

• Collision Claims
• Damage to ship
• Loss of life or personal injury caused by a ship
• Loss of or damage to goods carried by a ship

• Claims by damages caused by a ship
• Claims arising from the supply of necessaries
• Claims for the repairs or a ship