Legal Representation For Matters Involving Maritime Ownership, Transactions And Maritime Personal Injury
If you are preparing to purchase a luxury yacht, you will likely focus on the vessel's condition, financing, insurance and operating costs. Those issues remain important, but many yachts now include systems that collect data, connect to outside networks and allow...
Selling a yacht is not the same as selling a smaller recreational boat. The price is higher, the documents matter more and the buyer usually reviews several details before closing. If you are the seller, your disclosures can affect whether the deal moves forward...
A deposit on a large yacht often represents a seven- or eight-figure commitment placed well before the transaction closes. How you structure, hold and protect that deposit can define the outcome of the deal if something goes wrong. Does your escrow agreement protect...
If you own a luxury yacht and use it for business, a new law just returns serious money back in your pocket. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBA) became law in July 2025. Among its biggest provisions, the 100% bonus depreciation rule stands out as a game-changer for...
Building a large yacht is more than just choosing a design. You also need several documents to make sure your boat follows U.S. and international rules. The exact papers you need often depend on your yacht’s size, how you plan to use it and where you plan to sail. If...
Buying a yacht is one of the more complex property transactions you can enter into, and a single overlooked lien has the potential to turn an exciting purchase into a costly legal dispute. Unlike real estate, a maritime encumbrance operates under a separate body of...
Yachting usually represents the pinnacle of luxury, but even the most distinguished vessels are not immune to global energy shifts. In 2026, the fuel market showed early signs of stability. However, fresh supply chain disruptions are now exerting new pressure on that...
Buying a luxury yacht can be exciting, especially with the endless options available in a market like Miami. Before you set your sights on one, consider conducting a pre-purchase yacht survey. This process involves a thorough inspection of a yacht, examining all...
Buying a boat is an exciting adventure, a step toward freedom on the open water. However, a small fishing boat differs greatly from a luxurious yacht. These differences extend beyond paperwork, especially in the sales agreements. Here are five key distinctions between...
Acquiring a luxury yacht is a significant milestone. It offers both a substantial investment and the gateway to unmatched experiences in the water. This complex transaction require planning and a thorough understanding of many factors beyond the vessel's allure. Look...
