Martin Sinclair

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 2

Personal Injury: Mainly Defendant

Scotland

4 Years Ranked

Band 2

Shipping

Scotland

9 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Martin Sinclair

Career

Martin qualified as a Solicitor in 1992 and joined Mackinnons in 2009. He is a Solicitor Advocate with Rights of Audience in the Supreme Courts of Scotland.

Professional Memberships

Law Society of Scotland,

Society of Advocates in Aberdeen (Past President)

Industry Sector Expertise

Martin heads up the dispute resolution team within Mackinnons. He has extensive experience in all areas of shipping, litigation, including health and safety matters and personal injury claims. He acts for a number of prominent P&I clubs as well as many shipping clients generally.

Education

University of Aberdeen

LLB (Honours)

1989

University of Aberdeen

Diploma in Professional Practice

1990

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Shipping - Scotland

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Martin Sinclair is noted for his experience handling a range of contentious shipping matters. His shipping practice is complemented by his expertise in personal injury matters.

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Personal Injury: Mainly Defendant - Scotland

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Martin Sinclair heads the team and has many years' experience in personal injury defence. He represents shipping companies and their insurers in complex claims concerning accidents and fatalities at sea.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He provides an excellent level of client service and is always available for advice and legal support.

Shipping respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Martin is practical and understands our interests.

Shipping respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Martin is very easygoing and has patience and grace in difficult situations.