McCullough Robertson Lawyers

For understanding and expertise that come from years of hands-on experience in Admiralty and Maritime Law, speak to the specialists at McCullough Robertson, one of Australia’s premier commercial law firms. Our Admiralty and Maritime Group is widely recognised for its unique combination of commercial, legal and marine skills. With the resources of a full-service law firm behind us, we’re able to advise our clients across a broad range of disciplines including admiralty, shipbuilding and repair work, sale and purchase of vessels, providoring, banking and finance, employment law, immigration, business law and revenue, marine insurance and international trade law.

Members of the Group hold flagship academic qualifications, including Master of Laws majoring in International Trade and the internationally renowned University of Southampton Maritime Institute. The Group has a long experience of assisting foreign superyachts entering Australian waters including compliance with Australian taxation and immigration laws. The Group is renowned both nationally and internationally for their expertise in the area of superyacht ownership charter and construction.

One of our Group's Lawyers is an internationally recognised leader in the area of marine insurance as well as international maritime law.

Our members and consultants regularly publish articles and have written text books in the area. They are also actively involved with the maritime industry, with memberships in the Maritime Law Association of Australia & New Zealand, the Australian Chamber of Shipping, the Australian Institute of Export, ICHCA, the Chartered Institute of Transport, the Marine Discussion Group (Qld), Sea Freight Council of Queensland, the Australian Institute of Navigation, the Marine Discussion Group, the Nautical Institute, the International Law Association and a number of insurance bodies.