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The team at Kennedys is adept at handling the full range of shipping, trade and commodity services for clients throughout the maritime industry, acting on a variety of Australian and international marine insurance matters for clients including Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance. Praised as a lawyer who ‘understands the issues insurers face and works to find the best possible outcome for his clients’, Peter Craney splits his time between Sydney and Melbourne; he leads the team alongside Jonathan Wyatt in Perth and Sydney-based marine specialist Chris Finn.
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Testimonials
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- 'The Kennedy's marine team are experienced and commercially aware operators, who are able to communicate in a clear and concise manner.'
- 'Peter Craney understands the issues insurers face and works to find the best possible outcome for his clients.'
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Key clients
- Allianz Marine and Transport (“AM&T”)
- Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI)
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Work highlights
- Assisted AM&T (Allianz Marine & Transit) with obtaining security for and ultimately recovery of the amounts paid to the Insured by AM&T, Tasmanian Ports Corporation Proprietary Limited, from the owners of the GOLIATH as a result of the vessel's sinking on 28.1.2022.
- Acting for Allianz Marine and Transport in relation to a claim for loss of cargo following a fire in the engine room of the MV TASMAN.
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