Transport Disputes
COBALT’s Transport Disputes team specialises in resolving conflicts within the transport and logistics sectors. With a deep understanding of national and international laws governing the industry, we provide effective solutions to disputes arising across various modes of transportation, including road, sea, air, and rail. Our expertise also extends to disputes in such evolving areas as digitalisation, autonomous technologies, and modern business models like ride-sharing.
Our clients include carriers, freight forwarders, logistics providers, infrastructure operators, airlines, port authorities, rail companies, and financiers. We also represent insurers, charter companies, and manufacturers involved in transport-related disputes. Whether managing contractual conflicts, liability claims, or regulatory challenges, we deliver tailored legal strategies that address the specific needs of our diverse clientele.
Our Transport Disputes services include, among others:
- Contractual disputes – resolving conflicts related to transportation contracts, freight agreements, and passenger transportation terms.
- Liability and insurance claims – advising on carrier liability, cargo damage, and insurance coverage issues.
- Regulatory and compliance disputes – handling cases involving environmental compliance, trade sanctions, and safety regulations in transport.
- Infrastructure-related disputes – representing clients in conflicts involving airports, ports, railways, and highways, including state aid and PPP project challenges.
- Maritime disputes – managing conflicts related to ship operations, charter agreements, financing, and emissions regulations.
Our team combines industry-specific knowledge with a pragmatic approach to ensure that disputes are resolved efficiently and with minimal disruption to our clients’ operations. COBALT is your trusted partner in safeguarding your interests in the dynamic transportation sector.
