Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP fields a shipping team based in Hull, whose workstream consists of matters such as cargo and personal injury claims as well as commercial contracts and ship finance. Practice head Dominic Ward focuses on dry shipping and is particularly well versed in regard to multi-party charterparty disputes. Andrew Oliver is renowned for his expertise in UK fisheries law, and Gavin Farquhar, who joined the firm in May 2024 from Pinsent Masons LLP provides particular expertise in relation to offshore matters and vessel purchases.
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Key clients
- Associated British Ports
- SMS Towage Limited
- Blue Water Shipping
- Maritime and Coastguard Agency
- Vac-Q-Tec Limited
- Woods River Cruises
Work highlights
- Advised Hull City Council on contracts for the refurbishment of two historic vessels (Arctic Corsair and Spurn Light Vessel) which are key features of the Hull: Yorkshire Maritime City regeneration project worth over £30 million.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Dominic Ward