Nair Legal is an Australian legal practice based in Perth, advising clients across the maritime and trade industries. The firm provides maritime legal services throughout Australia, with a primary focus on Western Australia.
Its clients include vessel owners and insurers, including several members of the International Group of P&I Clubs in relation to their Members’ operations connected to Australia. The firm also advises marine services providers, including pilotage and towage providers and marine tourism operators, as well as commodity exporters, port operators and logistics operators.
Nair Legal’s practice covers wet and dry shipping and related commercial matters. Its principal areas of advice include marine casualty management, Admiralty and commercial disputes, commercial and maritime contracts, and regulatory matters relating to marine and export operations. Its dispute resolution work encompasses litigation and both international and domestic arbitration.
The firm provides tailored legal support to help clients navigate risk, resolve disputes and achieve their commercial objectives. Its approach takes account of the regulatory, commercial and operational complexities of maritime businesses, combining technical expertise with personalised service and a practical, commercial and solutions-focused approach.
In addition to assisting with matters arising at the ports listed below, Nair Legal can coordinate representation and local assistance across other Australian ports and jurisdictions through its established network of practitioners and industry contacts.
Ports Covered
Western Australia: Fremantle, Kwinana, Bunbury, Geraldton, Port Hedland, Dampier, Broome, Albany and Esperance.
Queensland: Brisbane, Gladstone, Hay Point, Mackay, Townsville, Abbot Point, Cairns and Weipa.
New South Wales: Sydney (Port Botany), Newcastle and Port Kembla.
Victoria: Melbourne, Geelong and Hastings.
South Australia: Adelaide, Port Lincoln and Whyalla.
Tasmania: Burnie, Devonport, Bell Bay and Hobart.
Northern Territory: Darwin.
Contact Information
Nair Legal
Level 1, 9 The Esplanade
Perth WA 6000
Australia.
Contact person: Ashwin Nair, Director
Telephone: +61 8 6383 8037
Mobile: +61 411 786 671
Email: ashwin.nair@nairlegal.com
Website: www.nairlegal.com.au
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ashwin-nair-36296044