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Nicholas Barber
UK 2026
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An experienced lawyer with a marine background, Nick heads the casualty response group. Nick uses his expert knowledge to advise clients on admiralty and contractual disputes. He represents and advises a number of clients including hull and machinery underwriters, P&I clubs and owners.
Nick specialises in disputes arising from casualties and has extensive experience of handling the “front end” investigation, both from the office and on site. In particular, Nick handles claims following collisions, explosions and fires, groundings, salvage and general average, coverage advice and charterparty disputes.
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Nicholas Barber is noted for his experience in casualty matters, and he frequently advises owners, insurers and P&I clubs. Barber also offers expertise in contractual disputes.
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