Aviation, Carriage by Sea and Maritime Law

The development of aviation law in Tanzania has paralleled the growth and development of the aviation industry. Tanzanian transportation law both on land and sea are largely based on English Law on the same subjects.

Given that Tanzania is a prominent multi sea-ports country the Firm specializes in dealing with all sorts of shipping and admiralty related contentious and non-contentious matters. Lawyers from the Firm have represented various foreign clients on matters relating to arrest of vessels as well as suits involving cargo claims.

The firm stands ready to offer advice pertaining to aviation law and matters relating to the industry as well. Areas of specialization include

  • Interpretation of insurance policies
  • Advice regarding insurance claims
  • Analysis of international conventions
  • Advice on licensing air transportation
  • Accident inquiries and advice on liability claims (cargo and passengers)
  • Advice on sea transportation
  • Maritime Law and Shipping generally
  • Ocean Management and Coastal Zone Law

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