Wikborg Rein

China, Maritime and Offshore Emergency, Response Shipping

Claire specialises in both contentious and non-contentious shipping and offshore matters. Claire assists clients in drafting, reviewing, commenting and negotiating various type of contracts in relation to shipbuilding, international trade, offshore construction, transportation, charterparty, bill of lading and other general corporate matters. She advises major Chinese state-owned shipyard groups, including without limitation China State Shipbuilding Corporation Group, China Merchant Industry Holding, COSCO Shipyards, as well as the major international manufacturers and suppliers in the shipping and offshore industry, etc. Claire also has extensive experience in handling international arbitration and court proceedings including LMAA, LCIA, HKIAC, SIAC, and London and Hong Kong court litigations. In addition, Claire has a broad range of experience specializing in handling all post-casualty issues, including without limitation investigations, post-casualty analysis, legal advice, negotiations and litigation. Her clients include the P&I club members within the I&G group and the top H&M insurers and the international shipowners worldwide.

2018 – Senior Lawyer, Wikborg Rein, Shanghai 2015 – 2017 Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Shanghai 2014 – 2015 Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, London 2014 Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Shanghai 2010 – 2013 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Shanghai 2009 Commerical Assistant, Grand China Logistics Holding (Group) Co., Ltd

2010 (LLM) International Law, Shanghai Maritime University 2009 Chinese Bar Qualification 2008 (BE) International Shipping Management, Shanghai Maritime University