Marine Insurance Expert Witness & Consultant

CARGO

Cargo underwriting practices, open cargo policies, sea, air, road and rail, CMR, barge, containerised, break bulk and bulk liquid cargo, stock through-put, freight forwarder, Delay in Start Up (DSU), London Market Institute Cargo Clauses, war and strikes, American Institute of Marine Underwriters Cargo Clauses. Cargo claims adjusting, subrogation and international conventions with regard to carriage of goods by sea.

MARINE TRADE AND LOGISTICS LIABILITIES

Underwriting and claims practices. Freight forwarder, NVOCC, customs broker, motor truck cargo, consolidator, warehouse operator, freight or load broker, marina operator, ship repairer, port operator, stevedore, construction.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND COMMERCE

Letters of credit, terms of sale, Incoterms, freight and logistics.

COMMERCIAL HULL AND PERSONAL PLEASURECRAFT

Underwriting and claims practices. Ocean going and brown water risks, charters, tug and tow, work boats, ferries, fishing vessel, yachts, mega yachts, boat construction risks, London Market Institute Hull Clauses and Port Risks Clauses, war risks, AIMU Hull Clauses.

PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY

Underwriting and claims practices. Fixed premium market and P and I Clubs. P and I policy wordings. Club Rules. War risks P and I. Charterer P and I. MEL and Jones Act liabilities (USA)

PUBLIC LIABILITY

Underwriting and claims practices: contract and construction

EMPLOYER LIABILITY

Underwriting and claims practices: contract and construction

PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY

Underwriting and claims practices: Errors and omissions

ENERGY AND OIL AND GAS

Underwriting and claims practices. Upstream, downstream and midstream. Renewable energy. Policy wordings.

UNDERWRITING AND CLAIMS PRACTICES: INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE

Insurance Act 2015 and MIA 1906 insurance practices: Non disclosure, misrepresentation, fair presentation of the risk, avoidance of coverage. Warranties, reinsurance and coinsurance, excess of loss and bumbershoot policies. Claims practices.