About
Partner and Head of the Shipping and International Trade team at Birketts LLP, specialising in shipping, transport and marine insurance with a focus on charterparty disputes and cargo claims. He has extensive experience in court litigation and arbitrations (LMAA, CAMP and ICC), lectures and chairs Lloyds Maritime Academy courses, is an author of the Informa Professional Academy Certificate in Marine Claims, and previously worked at Clyde & Co for eight years before joining Birketts in 2007.
Practice areas
ShippingInternational TradeTransportMarine InsuranceLitigationInternational Arbitration
Office
Expertise
Charterparty disputesCargo claimsMarine insurance coverageConflicts of law/jurisdictionCommercial court litigationArbitration (LMAA, CAMP, ICC)
Education
- MA in French and Spanish, Edinburgh University
Languages
FrenchSpanish