Dimitri Vassos

Dimitri Vassos
  • Partner
  • Company: HFW

Dimitri heads the HFW office in Greece. He handles a broad range of maritime disputes, including those arising from all types of charterparty, MOA’s for ship sale, shipbuilding contracts, all types of marine casualty and CTL claims under insurance policies. He has tremendous experience in High Court trials and arbitrations. Clients enthuse: “He is a very experienced lawyer who understands the legal issues and tries to work towards solutions”. Dimitri is frequently recommended in the legal directories and is ranked as Band One by Chambers Europe 2024 who say he is known to market sources. Chambers Global 2025 say: ”Managing partner Dimitri Vassos is a distinguished litigator who handles a broad range of maritime disputes, including those arising from MOA contracts, charter parties, collisions and groundings”.  Dimitris is bilingual (English and Greek) and practiced for many years in the firm’s London dry shipping litigation and Admiralty departments. He is also a regular author of legal articles and papers as well as speaker at conferences and public events. In addition to being a member of various maritime clubs and organisations, Dimitri is serving as member of Intercargo’s technical committee assisting mainly on legal matters.

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