QV. NAVAL
The Maritime Law Department of Qvadrigas Abogados enjoys an excellent reputation, given its wide-ranging experience, in the field of naval construction law, mainly providing consultancy services to shipyards and has been acknowledged, over several years, as one of the leading firms in Europe by the Chambers & Partners Europe lawyer and legal firm guide.
More specifically, in this field, the Firm focuses on providing consultancy services in relation to the building of ships, mainly covering:
- The negotiation and drafting of ship building contracts.
- Monitoring the execution of the ship building contracts (notifications, breaches).
- Subcontracts with suppliers (negotiation, drafting contracts, cancellations, breaches, etc)
- Advice in establishing and developing combined "Tax Lease" / "Tonnage Tax" financial structures with the main financial institutions in the country.
- Advice concerning ship delivery and registration.
- Negotiating and drafting guarantee agreements.
Furthermore, our professionals provide consultancy services for shipowners, investors and other people or entities interested in ship construction or contracts or related to the said activities.
LATEST NEWS OR PUBLICATIONS ON THE NAVAL SECTOR
Naval News · May 2009
Seminar on the impact of the financial crisis on maritime contracts.
Gonzalo Alvar, partner of Qvadrigas Abogados and a specialist in shipbuilding contracts, participated in the Seminar on "The impact of the financial crisis on maritime contracts" sponsored, among others, by the Spanish Association of Naval Engineers which was held on May 26, 2009, at the Spanish Engineering Institute. He explained the most common effects that the financial crisis was having on shipbuilding, based on a practical example of a shipbuilding project.
PresentationNaval News · June 2009
Delivery of the ship "Cristóbal Colón"
QVADRIGAS ABOGADOS is advising La Naval de Sestao on the delivery of the vessel "CRISTÓBAL COLÓN", the largest of its class.
