Shipping

Oct 1 2010 The Journal

Eversheds LLP, Newcastle
Mills & Co, Newcastle

Eversheds LLP acted for Bank of Scotland in relation to the administration of a shipping group, which involved the arrest of vessels and restructuring issues. Senior associate Jonathan Kemp advises on ship finance matters, while team head Stephen Mackin settled in mediation a claim for contamination of a full cargo of gas oil.

Specialist shipping outfit Mills & Co handles the full complement of shipping work both locally and nationally, ranging from ship finance to wet and dry salvage and insurance claims. Clients include shipbuilders and P&I clubs, with Guy Mills singled out for his expertise in casualty and finance work, and Liz Davey handling dry work.