Admiralty Law
Maritime Liens, Mortgages, and Seizures: We prosecute and defend maritime mortgage foreclosures, ship seizures, and lien claims.
Our attorneys have served as counsel to:
- Allied Richard Bertram
- Auto Transport Solutions
- Cedar Key Fish and Crab
- Latin Central Lines
- Lloyds of London
- Sailing Ship Adventures
- West Coast Freight
Salvage:
The leader of our practice group is a published author on the subject of maritime salvage. Click here to read his article. Our firm handles all types of salvage claims, bringing and defending these claims in federal courts across the country.
Passenger Injury or Illness:
Robbins Equitas has successfully handled mass tort cases and class action litigation brought against cruise ship companies.
Yacht Brokers:
We represent Allied Richard Bertram, as well as other yacht brokers. We can also represent buyers and sellers in a variety of matters.
Maritime Transactional Services:
- Closings and sale-purchase of vessels, including luxury yachts;
- Creating and structuring fractional vessel management programs, including drafting of fractional vessel purchase transactions, fractional ownership agreements, fractional management agreements, and fractional operating agreements;
- Handling due diligence on mergers and acquisitions;
- Drafting of standard industry agreements;
- Implementation of risk management and human resources programs, including development of company-specific policies and procedures; and
- Assisting with start-up ventures.
Other Areas:
The Admiralty Law Practice Group at Robbins Equitas also handles investigations, insurance disputes, vessel collisions and groundings, salvage cases, charter party arbitration and litigation, maintenance and cure, marine and hull insurance claims, oil spills, recreational boating accidents and losses, shipyard litigation, and more.
Attorneys in the Admiralty Practice Group include:
To learn more about what you have read on The Florida Lawyer Website please contact Robbins Equitas and speak with our attorneys. Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Sarasota residents can contact our attorneys at (727) 822-8696 to make an appointment with our Florida offices.
