Who we are
Based in the heart of the City of London, BDM Law LLP was established in June 2015 with a dedicated focus on the shipping, trade, energy, insurance, logistics and shipbuilding sectors. With over 80 years of experience at a leading international law firm, there is little that our founders have not already seen and done.
What we do
Our specialist team of lawyers operate in five core areas: shipping, trade and energy, maritime casualties, marine insurance, and shipbuilding.
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January 20, 2022Make sure you agree and sign your CJA!
Sorting out the law and jurisdiction following a ship collision is one the most important things to deal with in the immediate aftermath of the casualty. It’s sensible to record any agreement in the form of a Collision Jurisdiction Agreement, often on the standard wording [...]
Read more >- January 18, 2022
E-bills of Lading – will we eventually see the end of paper bills?
In the era of Blockchain and Bitcoin, it seems odd that many cargoes are still delivered using pieces of paper. E-bills have been around since the 1980’s but have remained on the sidelines. By e-bills we are talking not about scanned paper bills, but about purely elect[...]
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