Stephenson Harwood

Maritime, trade & offshore

Shaun is a finance partner specialising in advising banks, financial institutions, alternative lenders, investors, borrowers, lessors and lessees on cross-border and domestic finance transactions, covering ECA-backed facilities, sustainability linked loan facilities, syndicated loan facilities, corporate lending and complex lease structures. Shaun is an asset finance expert and regularly advises on transactions involving maritime assets (commercial vessels and yachts), sea farms, containers, real estate and receivables. Shaun was a commercial manager for a global shipbuilding company before joining the legal profession and has an in-depth knowledge of the maritime industry. Shaun is recognised by clients for his excellent commercial awareness and level of sophistication, and is preferred counsel for a number of high profile shipowners and operators.