Clyde & Co LLP acts fom Hamburg and is experienced in large-scale damages, including arrest and gross average proceedings and related insurance disputes. The team advises on both German and English law and is led by Eckehard Volz; Volz offers longstanding expertise in maritime and inland waterway transport law and is additionally experienced in litigation, where he represents ship owners, charterers and insurers. Disputes under English law, especially LMAA arbitration proceedings, are handled by Daniel Jones and counsel Rory Duncan; both focus on coverage disputes and disputes in the yachting sector. Tim Schommer covers these issues under German law and is also well versed in drafting new shipbuilding contracts. Senior associate Jakob Haas is another key contact and represents German and foreign clients in larg-scale damages proceedings.
Testimonials
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- 'Very personal and pleasant interaction with clients; extremely professional.'
- 'Eckehard Volz can be contacted at any time and takes care of the client's concerns immediately. He also has a very good feel for the needs of his clients.'