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ISRAEL Law and Practice Contributed by: Joseph Sprinzak and Rahel Rimon, J.SPRINZAK

J.SPRINZAK was founded in 2003 and is lo - cated in the centre of Tel Aviv, with offices in one of the most prestigious buildings in the city. The firm enjoys strong contacts throughout the shipping sector, gaining a strong international reputation in the specialised fields of shipping and maritime law, international transport, in - surance, international trade and international arbitrations. In particular, the firm deals with and has broad experience in these areas: ad - miralty/in rem actions, cargo claims (recovery and defence), charterparty contracts and dis - putes, coastal shipping, contracts of affreight -

ment, dangerous goods’ transportation, general average, marine insurance and policy-drafting, maritime liens, necessaries, pilotage, pollution, port operations, property damages and person - al injury arising from commercial or small-vessel operations, protection and indemnity risks, re - ceivership, sale and purchase of vessels, sal - vage, ship arrest and detention, ship collisions, ship equipment and supplies, ship finance in - cluding mortgages, ship registration in Israel and abroad, ship repairs, ship-building, towage contracts and liabilities, and notarial services in relation to all of these.

Authors

Joseph Sprinzak founded J. SPRINZAK in 2003 and is a specialist in the fields of

Rahel Rimon is an English- trained lawyer and specialises in admiralty matters, marine insurance and reinsurance, drafting in-house and expert opinions for the courts, drafting

shipping, multimodal transport, marine insurance and aviation law. Joseph has wide experience litigating in all types of marine and shore-based disputes for a variety of corporations, ship-owners, time-charterers, port agents, freight-forwarders, ports, terminals, liability insurers, P&I clubs, cargo interests and their insurers, bunker suppliers, shipyards, etc. Joseph has been involved in some landmark decisions, participated in litigation and arbitrations in and outside Israel and accepted instructions from overseas clients on many occasions. Joseph’s expertise covers most aspects of commercial shipping. He is a member of the Israeli Bar and the Israel Maritime Law Association.

contracts, ship sales, ship registration and local and international arbitrations. She is a member of Lincoln’s Inn, London, and the Israeli Bar, and has written widely on a variety of legal topics over the years.

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