Attorney-at-law, Trained at the Bench
herman.ljungberg@ruoholahtilaw.fi , +358 40 77 99 001
Expertise Areas
Herman Ljungberg specializes in maritime, transport, insurance law and dispute resolution. Herman has a long experience advising domestic and foreign ship owners, insurers, logistic companies, shippers, ports, civil services and associations involved in shipping and transport. His instructions cover also aviation and carriages of goods by railroad related matters.
Herman is experienced amongst others in issues relating to collisions, groundings, maritime declarations, arrests, opposing boycotts, salvages, general averages, liability limitation funds, maritime liens, oil spills, pilotages, seafarers employment contracts, cargo shifting, logistic contracts, transport damages, charterparties, small craft accidents, yachts, carriage of goods by road, air and railroad, transport of passengers, marine insurance, dockings, refitting and new buildings. These issues are very often subject to legal procedures. Legal procedures where Herman is involved have very often several parties from different jurisdictions which emphasizes the importance of the knowledge of procedural issues.
Herman grasps how the shipping and transport industry works and how different operators act together. He has a wide network of domestic and foreign experts. He gives lectures to the shipping and transport community with pleasure.
Career
- Attorneys Ruoholahti Ltd, partner 2015
- Attorneys-at-law Hammarström Puhakka Partners Ltd, partner 2009–2015
- Attorneys-at-law Gahmberg & Co Ltd, partner 2006–2009
- Attorneys-at-law Gahmberg, Hästö & Co Ltd, partner 1998–2009
- Trained at the bench, Raseborg’s district court 1997–1998
- Attorneys-at-law Bützow, associate 1993–1998
Education
- Member of the bar 1998
- Trained at the bench 1998
- Nordic Maritime Course, Oslo 1993
- Master of laws, University of Helsinki 1993
Languages
- Finnish, Swedish, English
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