The Shipping Practice Group maintains a large practice, experienced in both the “wet” aspects of maritime and aviation litigation as well as the “dry” aspects thereof.  Areas of expertise include collisions, oil pollution, bills of lading, cargo claims and defense, charterparty claims, ship arrests and release, maritime liens, auctions of cargo or vessel, salvage, general average and claims for injury to, or death of, seamen or passengers.

The Practice Group's other areas of expertise include, among others, insurance, trade disputes, ship financing, and ship building and investment. Documentation services are available for all of the above areas. The Practice Group's international clientele primarily consists of shipowners, banks, insurance companies, trading companies and numerous P&I clubs.

In order to provide the highest quality legal service, the Practice Group maintains relations with many Korean shipping-related associations, which are able to provide prompt and on-the-spot information concerning a given case. In addition, the Practice Group has several “Of-Counsel members”, who provide additional in-depth analysis and efficiency of services to clients.

Attorneys

Jong Ku KANG

Jai Young KIM

Tae Jeong KIM

Hong Joong KIM

General Supervising Attorneys

Jung Hoon LEE