Transactions & Litigation: McConnell Lipton’s Maritime & Admiralty practice, headed by Jeff Miller, focuses on the yachting industry, providing both transactional and litigation services. We help clients navigate the complex legal and financial issues surrounding yacht construction, acquisition and ownership. Our attorneys draw from years of legal experience and are adept at handling the most complex transactional and litigation matters. We have represented clients and concluded transactions in nearly every corner of the world including Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, thus giving us the international experience necessary to represent clients in the global yachting marketplace.

Yachting Industry: With our practice focusing on the legal needs of the yachting community — including yacht owners, lenders, builders and dealers — we have knowledge of the most current legal and industry developments, thus enabling us to provide effective counsel to our clients. In addition, our years of experience and strong relationships in every aspect of the industry give our clients a clear advantage. We understand that our clients often need more than just legal expertise and turn to us to provide general counsel as to the business of owning a yacht. We pride ourselves on our ability to listen to our clients’ needs and concerns and provide the counsel they need whether it be legal, business, or simply general advice relating to yacht ownership.