Kennedys
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Kennedys is highly regarded in the shipping marine insurance field, representing maritime stakeholders in significant cases in courts and arbitration proceedings. Christopher Dunn spearheads the practice and is renowned for his proficiency in cargo insurance claims. Shipowners, insurers and charterers regularly turn to Patrick Foss for his expertise in claims including those relating to hull and machinery, loss of hire, and war risks. Michael Biltoo handles both non-contentious work, such as sale, purchase and charterparty contracts, as well as dry shipping and insurance disputes. Legal director Shaan Burton is noted for her involvement in cargo claims and warehouse disputes, and experience in policy coverage advice.
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Key clients
- Pequod Associates Ltd
- RSA
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Work highlights
- Acting for QBE and London market underwriters which provided mortgagee interest insurance to YieldStreet – a provider of ‘crowd lending’ services that lent $90m to North Star Maritime Holdings to purchase vessels for scrap and was expected to be repaid with the proceeds of the scrap sale.
- Advising underwriters, as war risk insurers of multiple vessels in Kherson, Mykolaiv, Chornomorsk and other Odessa ports, which have been unable to depart those ports following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
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