«Maersk Neuchatel» [2014] EWHC 1643 (Comm): Chris acted for the charterers in this
dispute concerning liability to contribute in
general average and the proper constructions of the security provided.
Instructions include
disputes relating to charterparties, bills of lading, ship / yacht building, ship / yacht sale, ship finance (mortgages, guarantees and assignments), ship brokers, shipping pools, casualties, oil pollution, FPSO & other offshore vessels,
general average, P&I calls, marine insurance, duties of classification societies, formal investigations and limitation of actions, plus related arbitral and jurisdictional issues.
Re **** (2016 - ongoing):
General average and unseaworthiness / due diligence,
dispute arising out of the failure of a propeller shaft raising rival theories of causation.