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Admiralty & Shipping
Litigation
Banking & Finance
Commercial & Corporate
Intellectual Property
Tax Law
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Admiralty & Shipping
IMA International Maritime Advocates
is one of the best-known firms in the field of admiralty and shipping law. Our law firm presents its legal services and advises to P & I clubs, ship owners, ship managers, charterers, carriers, ship agents, marine insurance companies, bunker suppliers, ship chandlers, freight forwarders, ship brokers, ship repairs, ship building and other marine organizations. It helps also to resolve their commercial and legal problems in Egypt, especially in Suez Canal and all Egyptian ports whatsoever (Port Said, Suez, Alexandria, Damitta, Safaga, Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh, Alqusyr, Ain Sukhna). Generally our law firm is dealing with all aspects of maritime affairs; we handle both straightforward and complex maritime matters.
IMA International Maritime Advocates
is provided ship Owners, charters, P & I Clubs and marine insurance Companies with all aspects of legal services as following:
* Legal correspondence.
* Marine insurance claims.
* Charter parties/bills of leading liabilities.
* Ship sale/purchase contracts.
* Collision/Salvage and general average liabilities.
* Oil pollution/casualties liabilities.
* Stowaways and refuges problems.
* Cargo liabilities (shortage/loose and damage of cargo.
* Delay liabilities.
* Arrest the ship/we can release it through 24 Hours.
* Arrest crew problems.
* Costs and fines of ships liabilities.
* Disputes settlements.
Our maritime lawyers are meeting all legal needs whatsoever in the field of shipping and maritime law. We are starting our work as soon as receiving a Call or a Fax in Our Head Office in Port Said to resolve all problems. These challenge legal activities enable our law firm to act as a coordinator in concurrent litigation in the different jurisdictions.
IMA International Maritime Advocates
can release any arrested ship through 24 hours in Egypt also we can release any arrested crew members of ships through 24 hours. International Maritime Advocates presents all their legal services 24 hours per day - 7 days per week. IMA International Maritime Advocates is providing ship agents, repairs, suppliers, building and other companies with all aspects of legal services as following:
* Arrest any ship or sister ship in any Egyptian port for the company to reclaim your money.
* Legal disputes before the Egyptian courts whatsoever.
* Disputes settlements.
* Marine transaction and contracts.
* Legal marine consultancy.
* All aspects of shipping disputes.
Generally our advice is sought on all types of maritime matters, including the next services:
* General damage and problems arise from the financial collapse of ship owners and charterers.
* Disputes arising from collisions between ships
*salvage claims and claims for loss or damage to cargo
* Disputes under shipbuilding and ship repairing contracts and the disputes under time and voyage charters relating to such matters.
* Marine insurance advice in respect of cover in marine, hull, P & I and Cargo.
* Insurance and claims under marine policies
* Matters relating to Financing, ownership and operation of ships.
* Consequences of marine casualties such as oil pollution claims and the negotiation of transshipment or towage agreements.
* Preparation of shipbuilding contracts and the acquisition of new tonnage.
*Financing of vessels acquisition and relating security documentation registration.
*Marine Mortgages
*Problems relating to the employment of officers and crew of ships.
Litigation
IMA International Maritime Advocates
has a large litigation practice covering all areas of general and Commercial Law. We are working with the clients to resolve disputes in a timely and effective manner through prompt assistance and sound legal advice. We have the resources to handle complex and urgent litigation and we have experience in a wide variety of claims and disputes.
We avoid lengthy court actions by seeking swift, economic and positive legal alternatives to full scale litigation. These alternatives include summary trials, interim remedies and mediation as well as other forms of dispute resolution.
Our litigation field includes the following:
*Banking and finance disputes.
* Hire purchase agreements.
* Bankruptcy law and Insolvency Law.
* All matters relating to divorce whether civil or ecclesiastical separation agreements.
* Custody disputes.
* Injunctive relief.
* Maintenance and lump sum settlements.
* Property provisions and all other ancillary matters.
* Insurance claims and disputes.
*criminal law
*Traffic accidents
*Employers liability
* Personal injury claims.
* Debt collection.
* Claims for loss or damage to cargo.
* Disputes under time and voyage charters relating to such matters.
* Demurrage.
* General damage and problems arising from financial collapse of ship owners and charters.
* International Trade Law.
* Trusts and equity.
* Companies and partnership disputes.
* Land Law.
* Rent control and compulsory acquisition.
* Construction disputes.
* Torts and breach of contracts.
* Administrative Law.
Banking & Finance
IMA International Maritime Advocates
represents and acts many of the borrowers and lenders. Our clients include a large number of local and foreign companies, trust companies, investment dealers and underwriters. Our law firm activities include the following:
* Banking Law.
* International financial trade
* Letters of credit.
* Negotiable instruments and related banking matters.
* Projects and corporate financing.
* Loan and security documentation.
* Construction and Project Financing
* Finance Leasing, indemnities and guarantees.
* Establishment and operation of offshore banks, offshore banking units and representative offices of foreign banking institutions.
* Establishment and Operation of Offshore Financial Services Companies.
* Offshore public close-ended and open-ended investment.
Commercial & Corporate law
IMA International Maritime Advocates have a large and an extensive experience in the Corporate and Commercial Law in Egypt. The favorable tax regime of Egypt, which aims at avoiding double taxation, had opened up new horizons for doing business through Egypt on a worldwide basis. Our law firm has a considerable experience in legal advising and assisting
Corporate Law
* Formation and acquisition of companies in Egypt.
* Corporate organizations and establishment
* Shareholder agreements
* Capital raising transactions
* Venture capital financing, Public and private offerings of securities and securities law compliance
* Takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, buy-outs and earn-outs management, corporate management and full domiciliation services
Commercial law
* Commercial transactions and joint ventures.
* Partnership formation and dissolution.
* Insolvency
* Marine agency agreements
* Information technology
* Formation and use of trusts
* International tax planning
Intellectual property law
IMA international maritime advocates
activities include all aspects of patent and trademark protection, design registration, and licensing of electronic copyright. Our law firm provides a worldwide effect to our clients. Our firm experience, in this field, is including the following:
* Registration and protection of intellectual property.
* Restriction of trade practice
* Issues of competition and agency law
*Legal advice relating to patent, trademark, copyright
* Litigation relating to patent, trademark, copyright
Tax law
IMA International Maritime Advocates
has an excellent track record for high quality tax advice and tax planning, as well as extensive experience in negotiating and handling tax disputes.
Our clients are involved in a wide range of business interests including the property, shipping, and industrial and trading sectors. We assist them with all aspects of their international business development, from establishing their initial foreign representative office to joint venture agreements and full-scale mergers and acquisitions.
Our law firm has an extensive experience covering activities of Middle-East, with growing emphasis on expansion in the Arabian countries. We assist our clients to structure their international cross-border activities in a tax effective way.
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