ARGENTINA Law and Practice Contributed by: María Belén Espiñeira, Espiñeira Maritime Lawyers
Espiñeira Maritime Lawyers was established in the city of Buenos Aires in 2011 with the purpose of pro - viding national and international clients with compre - hensive legal advice on issues associated with differ - ent areas of the maritime and aeronautical transport industries, international trade and insurance. The firm is qualified to provide legal advice to enterprises re - lated to energy, and oil and gas, including those in - volved in operations, services and supplies linked to the offshore industry. Espiñeira Maritime Lawyers also
acts as legal correspondent of protection and indem - nity (P&I) clubs and represents insurance companies. By means of direct and personalised assistance, the firm’s team of lawyers, who are trained in Argentina and abroad, is focused on offering pre-emptive legal support and efficient solutions for clients’ disputes in administrative, mediation, judicial and arbitration proceedings. Every member of the firm is trained in rendering high-quality services tailored to the clients’ needs and interests.
Author
María Belén Espiñeira graduated from the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina and obtained a Master’s degree in International Maritime Law, with distinction, from Swansea University. She has over 20 years of
experience in the maritime sector. Ms Espiñeira founded Espiñeira Maritime Lawyers in 2011. She provides legal advice to domestic and foreign companies related to the maritime transport, shipping and maritime insurance sectors. Her areas of practice include charterparty disputes, cargo claims, major maritime incidents, regulatory matters, customs issues, insurance and international trade- related matters. Ms Espiñeira is also a lecturer and has participated as a speaker in high-profile international events such as the Parallel Event of the World Maritime Day organised by the IMO.
Espiñeira Maritime Lawyers Alicia Moreau de Justo 1150 3rd Floor, Of. 306-A, Dock 8 Puerto Madero (CPAAX1107) C.A.B.A. Argentina Tel: +34 602 60 43 30 +54 911 4971 9885 Email: info@espineiralawyers.com Web: www.espineiralawyers.com
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