Hai Tong & Partners offers comprehensive legal services of litigation and intermediation to enterprises and companies that engaged in shipping, trading, financing, harbor service, air and highway transport, ship building and repairing, as well as state organs and governmental organizations. For non-litigious legal matters, Hai Tong lawyers aim to offer brief, exact and feasible solutions and legal opinions according to the actual requirement of the clients. For litigation and arbitration, Hai Tong lawyers will seek an optimal occasion to try to settle the dispute in order to reduce or remove the litigation burden of our clients on condition that the best interest of the clients is ensured. The main practice area of Hai Tong & Partners are as follows:

Disputes over Maritime and Admiralty Contract

Hai Tong lawyers have solid law foundation and superior law skills on handling contract disputes. Being taken as leading precedents, the cases that Hai Tong lawyers handled at the Supreme Court of the People's Republic of China have established the basic principles of handling similar cases in the future. We have a strong team of lawyers in dealing with disputes arising from contracts, particularly in

　　·Carriage of goods by sea, including bill of lading, sea waybills, voyage charterparty, multimodal transport contract
　　·Time charterparty and bare-boat charterparty
　　·Salvage
　　·Towage at sea
　　·Carriage of passengers by sea
　　·Marine insurance
　　·Ship sale and purchase, building, and mortgage
　　·Ship finance lease contract
　　·Ship agency
　　·Freight forwarding
　　·Port operation contract
　　·Ship provisions supply
　　·Crew employment contracts
　　·Ocean resources exploitation and indemnity for sea pollution