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Chróni & Associates Law Firm& Associates Law Firm · Athens

Disputes and Specialist Sectors

Greek shipping and maritime lawyers

Greek maritime practice covers vessel registration and transfer, ship finance and mortgages, charterparties, crew matters and maritime disputes, under Greek law and applicable international conventions.

Who this service is for

  • Shipowners and managers
  • Charterers and traders
  • Financiers and yacht owners

Common legal challenges

  • Registration and flag questions
  • Contractual risk allocation
  • Cross-border enforcement

How we help

  • Vessel registration, sale and purchase
  • Ship finance and mortgage documentation
  • Charterparties and carriage contracts
  • Crew and employment matters
  • Maritime claims and arrest

Step by step

  1. 01

    Initial consultation

    Vessel, parties and objective.

  2. 02

    Assessment

    Applicable law, flag and conventions.

  3. 03

    Documentation

    Contracts, registration and finance papers.

  4. 04

    Execution

    Completion and registration.

  5. 05

    Support

    Operational and dispute assistance.

Documents commonly needed

  • Vessel documentation
  • Charter or sale contracts
  • Finance documents

Important legal considerations

  • Flag and registry choice affects finance, crewing and compliance.
  • Time bars in maritime claims are often short.

Why work with Chroni & Associates

Matters are handled by the lawyer you speak to, with the Greek requirement and the wider commercial or personal position considered together. Where a matter touches residency, property, tax and corporate questions at once, they are advised on as one instruction rather than four.

Consultation

Begin with a clear understanding of your options

Tell us briefly what you are trying to achieve. We will confirm whether we can help, who would handle the matter and how fees would work, before any commitment.

Office
73 Skoufa Street, Kolonaki, 10680 Athens, Greece

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