Carina Meyer-Fisch advises shipowners, cargo interests and insurers on complex disputes, casualty matters and commercial contracts across the shipping and transport sectors.

Carina advises shipowners, cargo interests, service providers and insurers on the full range of shipping, transport and marine insurance matters, supporting national and international clients in both contentious and non-contentious matters. She has experience advising on maritime casualties, assisting with casualty investigations, claims handling and related H&M and P&I issues, as well as dry shipping matters. She assists with maritime litigation and arbitration, as well as the drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts across the shipping and transport sectors. With a strong focus on practical, industry-aware solutions, Carina combines legal expertise with an understanding of the operational and commercial realities of the maritime sector.

• Supporting a cargo owner in pursuing a claim for cargo damage sustained during unloading.
• Assisting a shipowner in litigation proceedings concerning a damage claim arising from inadequate maintenance of a yacht engine.
• Advising a shipowner on asserting a claim for hull damage caused by the charterer’s negligent operation.
• Advising on the applicability of European sanctions to a vessel and its cargo.
• Advising on maritime casualties, including casualty investigations, coordination with insurers and handling H&M and P&I claims.
• Assisting clients in cross-border disputes arising from collisions, allisions, and groundings, including liaising with authorities and insurers.
• Supporting clients with transport law matters, including disputes relating to inland shipping, logistics, and multimodal carriage contracts.
• Advising on dry shipping matters, including disputes arising from charterparty performance and breaches of contractual obligations.
• Supporting shipowners and operators in drafting and negotiating charterparty agreements, management contracts, and service contracts.

• WISTA Germany e.V. (Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association Germany)

• Auswirkungen von Sanktionen gegen russische See-Versicherer
  (Impact of sanctions against Russian marine insurers), 
• Dr. Felix Goebel/Carina Fisch, Zeitschrift für das Recht der Transportwirtschaft 05/2022

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