Commercial disputes & debt collection

Commercial disputes & debt collection

Commercial disputes and debt collection within the transport and logistics industry can be complex and challenging.

With numerous stakeholders involved, such as shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, agents, customs brokers, etc. disputes can arise over numerous issues like breaches of contract, wrongful termination, damaged or lost goods, etc. Resolving these disputes often requires careful examination of contractual agreements, transportation documents and profound knowledge of the applicable regulations.

Debt collection within the transport sector can also pose challenges, as unpaid freight charges and outstanding invoices can lead to financial strain for companies. Effective debt collection strategies encompass clear communication, negotiation, and, if necessary, legal actions to recover the outstanding amounts.

A thorough understanding of the industry, the applicable regulations and procedures, coupled with a strategic approach, is crucial to successfully navigating commercial disputes and debt collection in this sector.

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Christian Hofman
Partner
Netherlands
Remy Betgen
Senior Attorney
Netherlands
Vincent Van der Mast
Partner
Belgium
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