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Stuart Armstrong

Initially specialising in subrogated cargo recoveries before broadening his areas of practice to include all types of logistics and commodity trade disputes, Stuart qualified as a solicitor in 1983. He joined the firm in 2001 and heads our London cargo and logistics team. Stuart's expertise lies in marine, air and road cargo claims and related marine cargo insurance and freight liability insurance disputes and his caseload now encompasses: Charterparties Bills of lading CMR and domestic road haulage Warsaw and Montreal conventions GAFTA/FOSFA contracts The Institute Cargo Clauses With experience in admiralty and commercial court cases, London arbitration and mediation, Stuart's focus is on dispute resolution in a quick and cost-effective manner. · Hill Dickinson LLP

EnglandShipping & Maritime, Transport / LogisticsFrench, German

About

Partner at Hill Dickinson LLP who joined the firm in 2001 and heads the London cargo and logistics team. He qualified as a solicitor in 1983 and specialises in marine, air and road cargo claims, cargo insurance and freight liability disputes, and commodity trade disputes, with experience in admiralty and commercial court cases as well as London arbitration and mediation.

Practice areas

Shipping & MaritimeTransport / LogisticsInsuranceCommoditiesAviationDispute ResolutionInternational ArbitrationCommercial Litigation

Office

Expertise

Marine cargo insuranceFreight liability disputesCharterparties and bills of ladingCMR and domestic road haulageWarsaw and Montreal Conventions (air carriage)GAFTA/FOSFA commodity contractsInstitute Cargo ClausesSubrogated cargo recoveries

Education

  • The King’s School Canterbury
  • Southampton University (1979 LLB Hons)

Admissions

  • Solicitor, England and Wales (qualified 1983)

Languages

FrenchGerman