Keystone Law

Commercial Litigation/ Dispute Resolution/ Shipping/Trade Finance

Linos is a lawyer specialising in commercial litigation and arbitration with particular emphasis on shipping, commodities, and international trade finance. Throughout his career, Linos has concluded many successful arbitrations through the ICC, UNCITRAL, LCIA, LMAA, SIAC, SCMA and CIETAC. He also regularly acts for clients in disputes in the High Court of Justice in London.

Linos has extensive expertise of complex charterparty, bills of lading, ship sale and purchase, shipbuilding, ship finance, marine insurance and maritime cross-border insolvency litigation and arbitration. He is also an experienced commodities lawyer, regularly acting for some of the largest commodities trading houses in the world in GAFTA, FOSFA, LME and RSA arbitrations.

In relation to international trade, Linos frequently advises banks on complex issues concerning payment obligations and bank-to-bank reimbursements under letters of credit, demand guarantees, performance bonds, and standby credits.