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Shipping - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Tatham & Co is a boutique firm that is able to advise clients across a range of contentious and non-contentious shipping issues. The firm is noted for its expertise in major casualties in addition to piracy matters. The team is also adept at acting for clients on marine insurance and charter party matters.
Strengths
I have found them to be collaborative and a strong outfit. They have good working relationships in the shipping space.
Notable practitioners
Simon Tatham has a wealth of expertise in maritime law, having acted on a number of major casualty, salvage and collision matters. He often acts for insurers and counts P&I clubs among his clients.
Simon collaborates well.
Stephen Askins is recognised in the market for the strength of his expertise in wet mandates. He has particular expertise in piracy and casualty matters.
Stephen is excellent for piracy work.