Everything journalists, editors, podcast hosts, conference organisers, and media professionals need to feature Aishwarye Dubey — one of India’s foremost maritime lawyers and a leading voice on shipping law, maritime policy, and the legal future of global trade.
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Aishwarye Dubey is a maritime lawyer and advocate with over a decade of experience in ship collision, cargo claims, P&I insurance, and oil & gas contracts. He serves as Maritime Lawyer & Advisor at A.P. Møller Maersk and Principal Associate at Lardner North & Co., Kochi. He holds an LL.M in Maritime Laws from Gujarat Maritime University.
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Aishwarye Dubey is one of India’s leading maritime lawyers, with over a decade of experience across major incident management, cargo disputes, marine insurance, seafarer claims, and oil & gas contracts. He currently serves as Maritime Lawyer & Advisor at A.P. Møller Maersk (Mumbai) and Principal Associate at Lardner North & Co. (Kochi). Prior to private practice, he was Associate Fellow at the National Maritime Foundation, where he contributed to policy deliberations with NITI Aayog, the Ministry of External Affairs, and the Indian Navy. He holds an LL.M in Maritime Laws from Gujarat Maritime University and a B.A. LL.B (Hons.) from NLU Odisha.
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Aishwarye Dubey is a seasoned maritime lawyer and advocate with over a decade of experience at the intersection of corporate shipping, major incident management, and international maritime policy. He currently serves as Maritime Lawyer & Advisor at A.P. Møller Maersk — the world’s largest container shipping line — where he handles ship collisions, onboard cargo fires including EV fires, hull and machinery claims, cargo disputes, and crew claims. He is simultaneously Principal Associate at Lardner North & Co. (Kochi), where his practice covers the full spectrum of maritime commercial law including demurrage, marine insurance, oil & gas contracts, charterparty disputes, and commercial mediation. Prior to private practice, Aishwarye served as Associate Fellow at the National Maritime Foundation (New Delhi), contributing to maritime policy at NITI Aayog, the Ministry of External Affairs, and the Ministry of Defence, and co-organising the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2021. He is Visiting Faculty at Rashtriya Raksha University, Senior Arbitrator at the International Maritime Arbitration Moot Court (NLU Odisha & Swansea University, UK), and a regular Guest Author for Marex Magazine. His students have achieved Global Ranks 4, 37, and 49 at the International Maritime Olympiad 2026. He holds an LL.M in Maritime Laws from Gujarat Maritime University and a B.A. LL.B (Hons.) from NLU Odisha.
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Caption: Aishwarye Dubey, Maritime Lawyer & Advisor, A.P. Møller Maersk / Principal Associate, Lardner North & Co.
A.P. Møller Maersk, Mumbai. World’s largest container shipping line.
Lardner North & Co., Kochi. Maritime commercial law firm.
Gujarat Maritime University (2019–2020). B.A. LL.B (Hons.), NLU Odisha (2011–2016).
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, ICC & Vis East Moot Foundation, 2015.
LL.M Maritime Laws students. Students achieved Global Ranks 4, 37 & 49, IMO Olympiad 2026.
NITI Aayog, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Defence, Indian Navy. IPRD 2021.
Aishwarye provides expert commentary, analysis, and on-the-record statements on a wide range of maritime law, shipping industry, and international trade topics. He speaks with the authority of a practitioner who has handled these issues in live, high-stakes matters — not merely as a theoretical commentator.
Aishwarye is an experienced and engaging speaker — equally at home addressing a room of maritime legal professionals, law students, shipping industry executives, government policy makers, or general audiences curious about how the law of the sea shapes global trade.
He brings rare credibility: the practitioner who has handled the very incidents, disputes, and policy processes he speaks about. His presentations combine legal authority with commercial insight, accessible language with technical precision.
Available for keynote addresses, panel discussions, fireside chats, workshop facilitation, webinars, and podcast appearances — in-person across India or virtually for international events.
Aishwarye prepares thoroughly for every engagement — researching the audience, tailoring content to the event, and ensuring every presentation delivers genuine insight rather than generic overview.
Speaks and presents in English and Hindi. Comfortable with international audiences across India, the UK, Hong Kong, and Southeast Asia.
Guest Lecture — “Maritime Heritage of India”. Symbiosis Institute of Management, Pune.
Judge & Expert. Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar.
Resource Person. National Maritime Foundation / Indian Navy. Track 1.5 Diplomat.
Course Director & Lead Lecturer. National Law University Odisha, 14 days.
Regular lectures to LL.M (Maritime Laws) students. 50+ engagements.
Aishwarye Dubey
Maritime Lawyer & Advisor (Maersk) · Principal Associate (Lardner North & Co.)
LL.M Maritime Laws, Gujarat Maritime University · B.A. LL.B (Hons.), NLU Odisha
Mumbai & Kochi, India. Available nationally and internationally.
“Maritime law governs the movement of over 80% of global trade — yet it remains one of the least understood areas of law by the public, by journalists, and even by many lawyers. I am always happy to help change that.”— Aishwarye Dubey, Maritime Lawyer & Advocate
For press enquiries, interview requests, speaking invitations, or expert commentary — contact Aishwarye directly. He responds to all media enquiries personally and promptly.