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Jeremy Biggs

Jeremy Biggs

UK 2026

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Schjødt LLP
 Schjødt LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Shipping

UK-wide

14 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Jeremy Biggs is a partner in Schjødt's London office. His main practice areas are shipping and commodities work.

Jeremy is a shipping and trade specialist with over 20 years’ experience advising clients in those sectors. His expertise covers all aspects of wet and dry shipping, from shipbuilding and sale and purchase, through to charterparty disputes, unsafe port claims and collisions, as well as international trade.

He regularly acts for clients in London arbitrations (LMAA, LCIA, ICC or ad hoc) and in the English courts, and has handled several cases through to the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.

He acts for a wide range of shipping clients including shipowners, operators, shipbrokers, P&I Clubs and H&M Underwriters.

Jeremy has a particular focus on the Greek shipping market, acting for several of the largest Greek shipowners.

Career

2021 - Present: Partner at Schjødt LLP, London

2010-2021: Partner at Ince & Co LLP/Ince Gordon Dadds LLP, London

2003-2010: Associate at Ince & Co LLP, London

2001-2003: Trainee at Ince & Co LLP, London

Professional Memberships

LMAA Supporting Member

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Shipping - UK-wide

Band 2
Individual Editorial
Jeremy Biggs has a wealth of experience in shipping litigation and handles a broad range of matters such as charter party disputes and collision cases. His client roster includes charterers and owners.
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Strengths

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  • Jeremy is a go-to when a multiparty shipping dispute is unfolding for his clear advice and strategy.

    ShippingChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Besides being an expert legal practitioner, Jeremy has strong commercial awareness and is able to expertly manage the ship operator/owners' and insurers' expectations in complex cases.

    ShippingChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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