London Bar
Commodities
HALL OF FAME4Michael Coburn KC – Twenty Essex ‘Michael is very experienced, clear thinking, user-friendly, calm and composed.’
Michael Coburn KC
Arbitration and mediationcommoditiescommercial lawinsurance and reinsuranceprivate international lawshipping, Twenty Essex
- Phone020 7842 1200
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Work Department
Arbitration and mediation
Commodities
Commercial law
Insurance and reinsurance
Private international law
Shipping
Position
Michael practises in all aspects of commercial law, usually with an international dimension, with particular emphasis on shipping, international sale of goods, and commodities.
He is a specialist in a broad cross-section of shipping and international trade issues including disputes arising out of charterparties, general average, commodities and shipbuilding contracts. He has acted in precedent setting cases such as Spar v GCL heard in the Court of Appeal concerning the obligation to pay hire.
Michael acts in English court and arbitration proceedings. He has acted as arbitrator in a number of references.
https://www.twentyessex.com/people/michael-coburn/
Mentions
London Bar
Shipping
HALL OF FAME4Michael Coburn KC –Twenty Essex 'Michael is a highly erudite barrister who thinks meticulously about his cases. He has a calm style of advocacy that allows him to develop detailed points whilst maintaining the court's attention.'