Simms Showers LLP is a Washington D.C. and Baltimore-based law firm distinguished by its international practice and deep personal commitment to client success. The firm stands out for its specialized focus on complex, cross-border legal matters, particularly within the maritime and energy sectors, blending global expertise with attentive, individualized service.
The firm’s approach is informed by decades of experience navigating intricate regulatory environments, international sanctions, and emerging industry trends. With attorneys who contribute thought leadership to major industry publications and possess backgrounds in high-level government service, Simms Showers is particularly well-suited for bunker suppliers, traders, maritime operators, and businesses facing international legal and compliance challenges.
Services Offered
- Attorney Services
- Bankruptcy Law
- International Law Practice
- Maritime Law
- Bunker Industry Law
- Sanctions Compliance
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law (Marine Environment Protection)
- Electronic Bunker Delivery Notes (eBDNs) Legal Guidance
- Biofuels and New Fuels Legal Considerations
- Patent Law related to New Fuels
- Claims and Litigation
- Government and Regulatory Affairs
The firm serves a global clientele from its strategic locations in the Washington D.C. and Baltimore corridors, offering insights shaped by direct experience with the U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Justice, and international regulatory bodies.
