O’Callaghan Legal provides advice to clients in the following areas:
The Law and Practice of Marine Insurance, the Contract, Utmost good faith and material nondisclosure, Conditions, Warranties
The role and application of International Maritime Conventions.
Commercial Cargo Contracts, the rights and responsibilities of parties, Policy Indemnity, Subrogation and Recovery Rights against third parties, Particular and General Average issues.
Commercial Hull Contracts – The Role of Hull & Machinery Underwriters and P&I Clubs, The Institute Clauses, Collision Liabilities, Salvage Contract issues, Total Loss, Constructive Total Loss and Particular Average, Abandonment, Limitation of Liability.
Yacht contracts, the Institute Yacht clauses, Racing Risks, indemnity entitlements, Reasonable Cost of Repairs, Unrepaired damage adjustments.
Fishing Vessels, Institute Fishing Vessel Clauses - Hull and P&I.
Marine Liabilities, Stevedores, Warehouse keepers Freight forwarders, Road Hauliers,( IRHA/ CMR) Carriers by Sea.
Limitation of Liability under contract and International Convention.