Victoria has a wide range of experience in both dry and wet shipping, shipping litigation, shipbuilding, international trade and cross - border dispute resolution. For contentious matters, her expertise extends to bill of lading, charterparty, marine insurance, freight forwarding, collision, oil pollution, shipbuilding and international trade disputes. Victoria regularly receives instruction from P&I Club, hull & machinery insurer, shipowner, charterer, freight forwarder, shipyard and trader. For non-contentious matters, Victoria advises shipyards on new-building, shipping finance and assets transaction matters and also advises shipping company on compliance matters. She also assists overseas freight forwarding company, shipping management and agency companies in handing inbound investment projects. Victoria is on China Ministry of Justice panel of Chinese lawyer talents specializing in foreign-related legal matters and also on the panels of China P&I Club, COSCO Shipping Line Transportation Co., Ltd., COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation Co., Ltd. and China State Shipbuilding Corporation. Before joining V&T Law Firm, Victoria worked in Sloma & Co. and Reed Smith Richards Butler.

 

The Firm is ranked on Legal 500 Great Chinese Firm in Asia Pacific Shipping 2024. Victoria is practice head of the Firm’s shipping sector. Client’s comments “Victoria Wei handles cases professionally and meticulously.’   

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Education

University of Bristol UK LLM Maritime Law
Shanghai University of International Business and Economics Master of International Law
Liaoning University LLB

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Practice Area

■Shipping ■Shipbuilding ■Cross-border Dispute Resolution ■General Corporate

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Language Skills

Chinese, English

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