Counting international underwriters, P&I clubs, shipowners, charterers, freight forwarders, cargo recovery agents, banks and trading companies among its key roster of clients, RPC Premier Law is noted for its experience in litigation and arbitration involving bill of lading, charterparty, marine insurance policy, P&I and FD&D claims. Iain Anderson leads the team and focuses on matters concerning marine and offshore insurance.
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‘Iain Anderson and John Paul Koh are result-driven and provide strategic advice.’
Key clients
- Chubb Insurance Limited
- The Hartford
- National Transport Insurance
Work highlights
- Acted for Hartford, Lawrence Wholesale LLC in a subrogated claim made by Lawrence Wholesale LLC on behalf of the Hartford against carriers, Ocean Network Express (ONE), for cargo damage caused to goods transported over an ocean/overland route from Surabaya, Indonesia to Illinois, USA.
- Acted for National Transport Insurance, Magnolia Inc, Lacto Asia Pte Ltd, Open Country Dairy Limited in a subrogated cargo claim in relation to extensive damage to the cargo following the malfunction of the container that was transporting frozen cheddar cheese from New Zealand to the Philippines.
- Representing Chubb Insurance Limited in defending a claim brought by its insured in relation to a dispute involving cargo which was likely swapped before commencement of the transit and raises the question of whether the insurance policy will respond to loss in such a situation.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Iain Anderson