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Michael Volikas

Michael Volikas

UK 2026

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Michael specialises in resolving commercial disputes on behalf of those in the shipping sector, both in court and through arbitration.

Michael works on both wet and dry shipping cases, with a strong focus on dispute resolution. He has specialist expertise in charterparties and bills of lading; sale and purchase agreements; and shipbuilding and refund guarantees. He has acted in cases that have reached the House of Lords, High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court, as well as in the European Court of Human Rights and the CJEU.

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Shipping - UK-wide

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Michael Volikas is skilled in commercial disputes, particularly those relating to charter party issues. He represents ship owners and P&I clubs.

Strengths

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  • Michael is a very experienced and talented lawyer who is always a pleasure to work with.

    ShippingChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • He is very technical and knows his stuff.

    ShippingChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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