LAWYER PROFILE

Simon Hartley

UK 2026

Norton Rose Fulbright

Ranked in 1 practice area

Asset Finance: Shipping Finance

UK-wide

13 years ranked

About

Provided by Norton Rose Fulbright

Practice Areas

Simon Hartley is a banking lawyer based in London, specialising in asset finance and shipping finance. He is also global co-head of the shipping group.

Simon has experience of a broad range of international transactions in the shipping finance area and represents shipping companies, banks, lessors and other financial institutions in connection with all types of ship lending and leasing and shipping finance related arrangements. He has particular expertise in the cruise sector.

Simon is a member of The Law Society and The Baltic Exchange.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Asset Finance: Shipping Finance - UK-wide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Global co-head of the shipping group at the firm, Simon Hartley has exceptional knowledge of the shipping industry and often advises on lending and leasing matters. He works with shipping companies and banks, among other clients.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Simon is a very experienced partner who delivers a high quality of service.
Asset Finance: Shipping FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
He is very knowledgeable and understands what a bank wants as a client.
Asset Finance: Shipping FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession