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Matthew McGhee

Matthew McGhee

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Twenty Essex
 Twenty Essex

Ranked in 1 practice area

Shipping & Commodities

UK

4 years ranked

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Matthew has a diverse commercial practice, acting in both national and international litigation and arbitration across various practice areas.

While often acting as sole counsel, he also has extensive experience of being instructed as part of a team in large, complex commercial disputes. He appreciates the different demands of these cases and the need to work efficiently and effectively with legal and other professionals.

Additionally, Matthew accepts instructions to act on a direct access basis or to provide advice in non-contentious matters. He is also available for appointment as an arbitrator.

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Chambers Global Guide

Shipping & Commodities - UK

Band 4
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Matthew McGhee has experience in a range of shipping matters, often appearing as sole counsel. He is regularly instructed in cases involving P&I clubs and charter party disputes as well as fraud cases.

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  • Matt has a very sharp legal mind and is highly commercial. He can reduce even the most complex problems to provide an analysis that sets out the available routes.

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  • Matthew is commercially minded, practical, a first-rate drafter and extremely capable on his feet.

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