Maritime, Transport & Insurance
At Skarp, you will find some of Sweden´s most qualified lawyers within shipping, transportation and commercial insurance
Experience
The practice covers all forms of maritime and transport-related legal matters, including maritime and transport insurance as well as dispute resolution. Specific expertise exists in areas such as maritime, road, and rail transport, ship buying and selling, master and carrier liability, and maritime insurance. We also possess extensive experience inhandling accidents at sea and maritime incidents. We are correspondents for a number of P&I clubs.
The firm's lawyers are active as authors and lecturers. Among the books that our staff members have contributed to is the classic international standard work "Law of Demurrage" (Sweet &Maxwell, 2013), and the monograph "Svensk sjörätt" (Swedish MaritimeLaw, Jure, 2016).
Process and approach
We regularly represent Swedish and international insurance companies, brokers and policyholders.
We have regular cooperation with international partners including attorneys, loss adjusters and inspection companies all over the world, which enables the best possible assistance for our clients' cases.
Our work includes:
- Passenger rights
- Liability claims
- Major losses
- Product liability
- Insurance coverage
- Claims settlement for insurers
- Recourses
- Marine insurance
- Aviation insurance
- Cargo insurance