| Oakleys
Solicitors |
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Oakleys have
a great deal of experience in international shipping law:
* They were
retained in the multi-million dollar litigation arising out of the
collapse of the Colocotonis shipping empire.
* They have been retained by several P&I clubs dealing with
breaches of shipbuilding contracts, charterparty and bills of lading
disputes, as well as export trade agreement litigation.
In addition,
Oakleys have acted for a firm of Hong Kong solicitors in an arbitration
involving claims of $60 million before the Sugar Association of
London.
They have also
acted in a shipbuilding action against the Romanian government,
and in speed and performance claims.Oakleys
Solicitors
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| Tyler
Law Solicitors |
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Tyler Law
- Marine Law
The Principal
of our firm, Christopher Fairfax, has considerable marine law experience
having practiced in the field for some 15 years as both a Barrister
and Solicitor.
Chris worked in the City of London with two of Londons leading
Shipping Solicitors before setting up a solicitors firm specialising
in leisure marine work. He was a regular legal columnist for Motor
Boat & Yachting Magazine and, in conjunction with Motor Boats
Monthly magazine, Chris ran a products liability helpline concerning
a defective range of motor yachts, recovering substantial compensation
for affected owners.
Chris also ran
a specialist marine magazine, Powerboat International, together
with four time World Class I Powerboat Champion, Steve Curtis.
Chriss
marine clients have included marine mutual insurers, P&I clubs,
ship owners, charterers, freight forwarders, yacht marinas, boatyards,
surveyors and individuals with a variety of claims ranging from
substantial defective goods claims against yachtbuilders, to professional
negligence claims against yacht surveyors and personal injury claims
against marinas. Tyler
Law Solicitors
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