Securing Your Maritime Dreams: In-Depth Conversation with Yacht Lawyer Robert Allen | Yachting USA

In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Robert Allen, Senior Partner and CEO at Robert Allen Law Firm, for an enlightening look at the dynamic and complex world of maritime law. With decades of experience, Robert offers a rare insider perspective on yacht transactions, ownership structures, and the essential role of maritime attorneys in safeguarding legacies and navigating industry challenges.



The conversation covers everything from the legal nuances of buying and selling yachts, to the impact of global competition, tariffs, and the decline of North American shipyards. Robert also shares his personal journey—from a passion for the ocean to building a respected legal practice—and his ongoing philanthropic efforts with Mercy Ships.



⚓ Whether you're a yacht owner, broker, captain, or industry professional, this episode provides valuable insights into the legal backbone that supports the yachting world—and the heart behind it.



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🎙 Meet the Guest

🔹 Robert Allen

Senior Partner & CEO, Robert Allen Law Firm

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🎙 Hosted by Rick Thomas

Host, Yachting USA | Marine Industry Consultant

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