Shipping: International: Litigation - Singapore
What the team is known for
Campbell Johnston Clark has a well-regarded legal team in Singapore that advises on a variety of wet and dry shipping matters including misdelivery and cargo claims. The firm advises both ship owners and P&I clubs on collisions and marine casualties, as well as wreck removal and salvage matters. The shipping team is regularly active on significant cross-border shipping disputes and arbitration.
Strengths
"''They have a very good performance of my case.''"
Notable practitioners
Paul Apostolis is a seasoned lawyer in Singapore who has a stellar reputation for his work in wet shipping disputes. He is particularly adept at handling complex marine casualty matters, including vessel groundings, wreck removal and salvage. "He helps me to make the right decision. Some lawyers only show guidelines, not shed light on the next step." "He is highly respected. People say: 'You have to go to Paul for casualties.'"
Gareth Williams garners praise for his expertise in dry shipping disputes, regularly advising on bill of lading, cargo misdelivery and contract disputes. He also has further experience in wet disputes, including damage claims arising out of ship collisions and casualties.
William Pyle is an up-and-coming lawyer in the Singapore shipping space. His expertise includes cargo claims, charter party disputes and matters relating to wreck removal. "He has done well and is very highly regarded."
