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Avante Legal.

“Strong boutique well positioned to handle a range of mandates in shipping. Assists with salvage proceedings, collision claims and recovery proceedings. Also well suited to advise on vessel acquisitions and to negotiate port towage licences. Client roster includes Spanish shipping and insurance companies as well as international P&I clubs. Also has expertise in yacht matters“. Strengths Sources laud the team’s “very high level of commitment”.

It is a team with a very high level of technical preparation and specialisation, a lot of experience in both legal advice and litigation, and a very practical approach.’ ‘In my opinion, Avante Legal is the best office in maritime-mercantile matters.’ ‘They are very good lawyers first and foremost, which is crucially important.’

‘The team at Avante are all top shipping specialists who work as a flexible client facing team. They are, without doubt, one of the leading firms in Spain. They regularly become involved in Spain’s largest shipping casualties and litigation. Very much the go-to firm in Spain when the stakes are high.

The boutique law firm Avante Legal is well positioned to handle a range of mandates in shipping. The team is highly visible in complex salvage proceedings and collision and cargo claims, with further expertise in large-scale environmental and pollution damages. «Their legal advice always offers a crucial balance of legally sound and commercial» according to a source, who also highlighting the firm’s «seamless understanding of the client’s needs.» Another client appreciates the firm for housing «experienced lawyers who are very technical, practical and rapid.»

‘With a footing in Madrid and Vigo, the shipping practice at Avante Legal features ‘prestigious and specialised lawyers‘». ‘The in-depth study of each issue looking for the best way to address it. Great negotiation skills aimed at achieving the best results, which always exceed expectations.’ ‘Specialisation, speed of response, availability and personalised treatment by the partners. Technical rigor.’ ‘The specialisation and great experience of the lawyers in the sector stands out, as well as the personalised and empathetic treatment. Prestigious and specialised lawyers.’