The Yacht Law Podcast

← The Yacht Law Podcast30. Aug. · 33 Min.

Inside a €350-Million Superyacht Broker Dispute

Inside a €350-Million Superyacht Broker Dispute30. Aug.33 Min.

Text us your ideas and feedback! A €350-million superyacht deal is fascinating on its own, but the real story is the fight over who actually earned the commission. We dig into the Cecil Wright & Partners lawsuit against buyer Nik Storonsky and use it as a lens to explain how yacht brokerage really works when a new build, an interim yacht, and a complex paper trail collide. If you’ve ever wondered why broker fees exist, who normally pays them, or how a broker proves value, this conve...