Shipping
In this chapter, WWL presents the top 32 silks and 10 juniors currently practising shipping law at the UK Bar. They have distinguished themselves representing ship owners, builders, charterers and insurers in a broad range of commercial disputes.
Silks
Brick Court Chambers
Richard Lord KC is a formidable dry shipping and shipbuilding expert, and sources also report that he is “particularly skilled in the law on bills of lading”.
Quadrant Chambers
Simon Rainey KC sits among the UK Bar’s foremost shipping silks, and is endorsed by sources as “a wonderful, clever and very effective shipping advocate”.
Twenty Essex Chambers
Christopher Hancock KC is a favourite among peers and client when it comes to shipping disputes and is praised as “an exceptionally clever and eminent silk”.
Juniors
7 King's Bench Walk
Richard Sarll takes a place among the UK Bar’s best shipping barristers and is “well known in particular for his work on collision cases”.
