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Elizabeth Turnbull

Elizabeth Turnbull

UK 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Dry Shipping

International Trade

Marine Insurance

Career

Elizabeth's core practice focuses on cross border transportation, trade and commercial and insurance/reinsurance work.

She specialises in dispute resolution and has significant litigation experience in the English Courts, handling cases at all levels including the Supreme Court, as well as arbitration, including LMAA, LCIA and ICC.

On the transportation side, Elizabeth deals with disputes arising under shipping and commodities contracts, such as charterparties, bills of lading, pool agreements, shipbuilding contracts and marine insurance policies. In commercial matters, she is involved in a variety of international trade and investment disputes. As a native Spanish speaker, Elizabeth has particular expertise in work involving Spain and Latin America.

Elizabeth is recognised in the directories as a Leading Individual in Shipping.

Chambers Review

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Shipping - UK-wide

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Elizabeth Turnbull is experienced in advising insurers on contractual matters in shipping. She is particularly adept at handling cross-border matters and is a native Spanish speaker.

Strengths

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  • Elizabeth understands customer needs and adapts when needed.

    ShippingChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Elizabeth is a safe pair hands who has a strong analytical approach and is commercially focused.

    ShippingChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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