Admiralty Law
Recognizing that the maritime industry is the engine of global trade, we provide the technical legal sophistication required to navigate the complex domestic and international frameworks governing ocean-going vessels, maritime commerce, and logistics.
Precision in Maritime Law, Power in Global Logistics.
Leading Admiralty and Maritime Law services in Kenya. A.O. Wanga Advocates specializes in vessel financing, shipping consignments, and complex maritime dispute resolution.
Navigating the Complexities of Maritime Trade
Our practice bridges the gap between Kenyan domestic maritime statutes and the private international law governing global shipping. We offer strategic counsel across the full spectrum of maritime activities, including:
Transactional & Asset Finance
Advising on vessel financing, registration, and the commercial agreements that drive international maritime trade.
Regulatory Compliance
Ensuring ship owners, operators, and charterers remain in full alignment with both local maritime authorities and international conventions.
Transportation & Logistics:
Navigating the legalities of the supply chain, including the specialized regulations governing cargo, freight, and shipping operations.
Specialized Maritime Intervention
Maritime disputes often require rapid, technical intervention to protect commercial interests. Our firm is uniquely equipped to handle:
Shipping Consignments in Transit
Providing legal mechanisms to halt or secure international shipping consignments in transit through Kenya when legal interests are at risk.
Private Maritime Disputes
Resolving conflicts between private parties operating within the maritime sector, from charter-party disputes to salvage claims.
Admiralty Litigation
Offering robust representation in the High Court of Kenya for claims involving vessel arrests, maritime liens, and liability for damage or loss at sea.
