
HFW is one of the leading firms in the Middle East shipping sector, advising clients across a broad range of maritime matters. The firm represents a diverse range of clients, including shipowners, charterers, P&I clubs, underwriters, governments, and maritime operators. Yaman Al Hawamdeh leads the firm’s Arabic shipping litigation team, handling complex shipping disputes across the region. Richard Strub also focuses his practice on contentious matters. Tien Tai leads on major transactional matters in the region, while Rob Lawrence focuses on offshore shipping, marine insurance, and complex maritime casualties. Ian Chung advises on mergers, acquisitions, and financing in the maritime and private equity sectors.
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Anwält*innen
Leading partners
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Praxisleitung
Yaman Al Hawamdeh
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Rob Lawrence; Ian Chung; Richard Strub; Tien Tai; Rami Al Tal; Luke Fittis



