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Practice Areas
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International
Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel’s international practice centers on
worldwide marine casualties, cargo losses, environmental damages, the
purchase, sale and flag state registration of commercial and private
pleasure vessels, and regulatory compliance and enforcement.
Our
attorneys provide expertise central to
international disputes, such as conflict of laws, sovereign immunity,
jurisdictional limitations, forum
non conveniens doctrine, international service and discovery,
as well as providing assistance to companies facing regulatory or
criminal investigations in the United States. These services include
all aspects necessary to comply with U.S. and international regulatory
frameworks related to motor, air, and ocean transportation. We assist
multinational companies and with transactions related to all facets of
their international transportation business including vessel purchases
and sales, charters, transportation contracts, bills of lading, tariffs,
equipment leases and purchases, as well as providing individuals with
off-shore corporation formation and flag state registration for pleasure
vessels.
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