About
Partner at Webber Wentzel in South Africa specialising in international trade, transport and insurance law with a focus on maritime and shipping matters, including cargo and hull claims, ship arrests, marine casualties, salvage, bunker disputes and shipbuilding/repair. He is Senior Vice Chair of the IBA Maritime & Transport Law Committee, a past President of the Maritime Law Association of South Africa, and serves as a guest lecturer and external examiner at South African universities.
Practice areas
Shipping & MaritimeTransportInsuranceDispute ResolutionInternational Trade
Office
Expertise
Cargo claimsHull claimsShip arrests & attachmentsMortgage foreclosuresSale and purchase of shipsShipbuilding and repair (motor and sailing yachts)Marine casualties and places of refugeMarine pollution, salvage & towageBunker disputes & claimsMarine insurance
Education
- Postgraduate Diploma (Shipping), University of Cape Town, 1996
- LLB, University of Cape Town, 1990
- BA, University of Cape Town, 1987
Admissions
- Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa