Marine Regulatory

Helping clients in the marine sector to navigate the industry’s complex regulatory rules and consents regimes. 

"Ashfords is the top firm for Port and Harbour clients in the UK. They have exceptional links with industry and advise on all aspects of law, servicing all of our legal needs."
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We have unrivalled and in-depth knowledge of all aspects of marine regulation, and specifically those regulations that apply to ports, harbours and coastal developments. 

The team are nationally recognised for their market-leading expertise in the legal directories and act for a significant number of ports and harbours – including a number of Trust Ports. 

The team regularly advise on: 

We are members of the British Ports Association and the UK Harbour Masters' Association.  Sector lead Lara Moore's sits on the UK Harbour Masters' Association's National Council.

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Legal 500 Top Tier 2024

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