Transport and logistics
Our team has the specialist knowledge and expertise to advise transport and logistics companies on all aspects of their business (both in terms of contractual issues and liabilities as well as regulatory / operational problems). Our advice covers:
- Terms and conditions, including freight and passenger transport
- Carrier's liability, both domestic and under the CMR, and Warsaw Convention
- Logistics contracts - negotiation and enforcement
- Transport, distribution, warehousing and carriage disputes
- Road transport regulatory issues
- Road traffic accidents
- Product liability claims
See also our Shipping, Logistics and International Services, Debt Recovery, Commercial services, Employment, Corporate Immigration and Regulatory services.
Our lawyers take a commercial approach to your business. Many have benefited from the experience of working in related industries. Above all, because we are located outside London, we can offer a City service at non-City prices.
The team has close contacts with maritime and transport lawyers in all major jurisdictions. We have lawyers with extensive language skills including Farsi, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Mandarin, Cantonese and Russian.
More locally we are actively involved in the Haven Gateway Partnership, promoting the local area that encompasses by the ports of Felixstowe, Ipswich and Harwich.