A focused international practice across arbitration, aviation, banking, maritime, governance and corporate structuring — instructed where several legal systems converge in one matter.
Advisory and representation in institutional and ad hoc arbitration, including ICC and LCIA frameworks, with experience of multi-forum disputes and the asset-preservation and enforcement strategy that surrounds them. Member of the LCIA Users’ Council (European).
Acquisition, leasing and security structuring of aircraft and other high-value mobile assets; on-the-ground asset preservation; and the Cape Town Convention regime governing international interests in aviation assets.
Cross-border facilities and trade-finance structures, documentary instruments and security packages — advised with rigorous scrutiny of financial-crime, sanctions and counterparty exposure.
Ship sale and purchase, charterparties, shipbuilding and commodity transactions — acting for buyers, sellers, owners and financiers, with attention to pre-contract frameworks and the integrity of the transaction chain.
Anti-money-laundering frameworks, enhanced due diligence, financial-crime typology assessment and institutional integrity — drawing on advanced AML certification and a sustained anti-corruption training record.
Holding structures, cross-border corporate matters and asset-protection strategy across the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong, including regulatory scoping to avoid inadvertent licensing triggers.
Advisory across construction and infrastructure projects and energy and resources matters — sectors recorded among the principal’s arbitration specialisms, including marine construction and project structuring.
UK immigration and private-client matters, including business and investor routes and sponsor-led applications, conducted within the scope of registered foreign-lawyer practice.
Specialisms recorded with the LCIA across the sectors in which the practice is most frequently instructed.
A disciplined, evidence-led approach to matters where the commercial and regulatory stakes are high.
Defining the matter, identifying the jurisdictions and legal systems engaged, and clearing conflicts before substantive work begins.
Counterparty, transaction and instrument scrutiny — including financial-crime, sanctions and regulatory exposure — documented against recognised frameworks.
Building the legal and commercial structure, or the dispute strategy, that protects the client’s position across every relevant forum.
Formal deliverables in British English, negotiation, and representation through to enforcement, preservation or completion.
Outline your matter and the jurisdictions involved. Engagement is undertaken by written instruction.
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