Our Maritime & Admiralty Law team guarantees efficiency and sound legal advice when it comes to our approach in International maritime boundary disputes, inland waters transport and International maritime transport.
Working closely with our dispute resolution team, we have successfully defended labor relation suits arising from maritime and admiralty disputes.
What we offer
Vessel Financing and Documentation:
OO&K assists clients in financing vessels, including negotiating and drafting loan agreements, mortgages, and other financing documents. We provide advice on vessel registration and documentation requirements.
Maritime Contracts and Charter Parties:
OO&K assists in drafting and reviewing maritime contracts, such as charter parties, bills of lading, and contracts of affreightment. We provide guidance on contractual rights and obligations, dispute resolution mechanisms, and assist with contract negotiation and enforcement.
Maritime Insurance:
OO&K provides advice on maritime insurance matters, including hull and machinery insurance, protection and indemnity (P&I) insurance, cargo insurance, and marine liability insurance. We assist with insurance claims and coverage disputes.
Maritime Personal Injury and Accidents:
OO&K represents individuals who have been injured or involved in accidents at sea, including maritime workers, passengers, and crew members. We assist in pursuing personal injury claims and seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages.
Maritime Regulatory Compliance:
OO&K offers advise to clients on compliance with maritime regulations and international conventions, such as the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations. We assist with regulatory filings, inspections, and investigations.
Maritime Litigation and Dispute Resolution:
OO&K represent clients in maritime disputes, including disputes over vessel collisions, cargo damage, salvage claims, maritime liens, and other maritime-related issues. We provide legal representation in arbitration, mediation, or litigation proceedings.
Admiralty Arrest and Judicial Sales:
OO&K assists in obtaining and enforcing maritime liens, including arresting vessels to secure claims and initiating judicial sales of vessels. We guide clients through the legal process and help recover debts or enforce judgments.
Maritime Environmental Law:
OO&K provides advice on environmental regulations and compliance in the maritime industry, including pollution prevention, ballast water management, and hazardous materials transportation. We assist clients in environmental litigation and regulatory enforcement actions.
Key contacts
Tel: +254721230723
Email: ogejo@ook.co.ke
Tel: +254722567066
Email: omboto@ook.co.ke
Tel: +254717265609
Email: owuor@ook.co.ke