Birketts LLP’s shipping team, recognised for its expertise in contentious shipping matters, represents charterers, shipowners, and commodities companies in both wet and dry disputes. The team, based across Ipswich, Bristol, and London, has a strong presence in international markets, with instructions stemming from the US, Latin America, and Africa, amongst others. Henry Adams, whose expertise encompasses marine insurance and dry shipping, leads the team jointly with Alex Davey, who also heads up the firm’s litigation department. Alex Penberthy and Clarissa Dumolo joined from legacy firm Ince & Co in September 2023.
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‘A specific team within Birketts, provides value for money and a very efficient and prompt service, superior to its competitors.’
‘Well-rounded and experienced team who are available round the clock to provide advice when needed.’
‘Alex Penberthy and Daniel Crockford stand out in my view for their exceptional customer service, prompt response and quality of service and advice.’
‘Tom Hodges - easy to work with and keen to go the extra mile to provide the best legal support. Not afraid to get into the detail and tackly thorny legal issues.’
‘Excellent specialist knowledge, friendly and approachable, good value for money.’
‘Alex Penberthy is my go-to lawyer in England & Wales. Reports very clear and comprehensive. Trustworthy with matters of any size.’
Kernmandanten
- U-Ming Marine Transport Singapore Pte Ltd
- Atlantis International Service NV
- Filhet-Allard Maritime
- Tradhol Internacional
- Diot-SIACI
- Total Energies Trading and Shipping SA
- HDI Global SE
- Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE
- Kolmar Group AG
- Barbuss Global
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising and guiding U-Ming Transport Marine Transport Pte Ltd, in respect of a cargo being detained in Latvia due to allegations it belonged to a sanctioned individual.
- Successfully represented Atlantis International in a High Court action concerning the applicable York-Antwerp Rules in CONGENBILL 1994.
- Representing Hull & Machinery insurers in an ongoing High Court claim concerning carriage of a dangerous cargo which is alleged to have resulted in the sinking of the vessel.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Praxisleitung
Henry Adams; Alex Davey
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Tom Hodges; Nicholas Woo; Daniel Crockford; Alex Penberthy; Clarissa Dumolo