The business of moving cargo around the world is complex. Each shipment requires compliance with the laws, regulations and trade customs of the United States, the destination/origin country and transit spots in between. Each entity in the transportation network must meet exacting requirements or face potential liability for errors and mistakes. The correct paperwork, license or business form will often determine ultimate responsibility and long-term profitability.

At Hyman Spector & Mars, LLP, we guide international cargo clients through the intricate system of rules and laws that affect their businesses. Our international cargo expertise comes from a detailed understanding of the business issues involved in cargo export, import and transport as well a comprehensive knowledge of the laws that impact those businesses. We give our clients straightforward legal advice and representation that enables them to meet their businesses goals, recognize and avoid potential trouble spots and resolve disputes when they arise.

Our commitment to excellence in this area of practice has earned us both the respect and repeat business of Clients old and new. We believe a single firm providing comprehensive legal representation best serves the interests of international cargo clients. Accordingly, we have made significant investments in time, technology and staffing to serve all of our international cargo clients' needs from entity creation, documentation, transportation litigation and beyond.  In fact, our law firm has established landmark precedence in the international trade and transportation arena.  Thus, our knowledge is not just esoteric but based upon actual day-to-day representation in courtrooms in the successful defense of our clients.

We also understand the bottom line. We avoid traditional law firm hierarchies and deal directly with our clients. We use experience, intelligence and creativity to organize, analyze, and strategize solutions to our clients business and legal issues. We use our Expertise in Court to try and win lawsuits for our clients and we lead the bar in establishing important international cargo legal precedents. Our clients know they can turn to use for effective legal services that contribute to their ultimate success.

We represent airlines, carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, warehouses, truckers and others involved in the movement of cargo throughout the world.  Our practice, being international in nature, allows us to provide representation to our clients not only in North America but throughout the world.