Shipping lawyers not worried about bunker companies' legal buildup

A growing number of bunker companies are building up capacity in their legal departments in anticipation of more disputes in 2020. But lawyers specializing in shipping are not worried about losing business, say firms Gorrissen Federspiel and Hafnia Law.
Peter Appel heads the shipping group at Gorrissen Federspiel. He is also on the board of directors at bunker company Bunker Holding. | Photo: Bax Lindhardt/Ritzau Scanpix
Peter Appel heads the shipping group at Gorrissen Federspiel. He is also on the board of directors at bunker company Bunker Holding. | Photo: Bax Lindhardt/Ritzau Scanpix

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