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About
Provided by Alex Davis
Practice Areas
Alex is the practice leader for insurance and has extensive expertise in marine insurance.
Alex has acted for major London Lloyd’s and company market insurers as well as Continental insurers on a wide range of marine insurance based matters. He regularly advises his clients on complex coverage issues on hull, cargo, war, port risk, shipyard liability, general liability and mortgagee interest policies.
He has significant experience of acting primarily for International Insurance markets handling major casualties, collisions, salvage, and wreck removals. He regularly contributes to major publications such as Lloyd’s List on relevant issues and has recently co-presented a paper on marine cyber risk at the IMCC with Rod Johnson.
He has particular expertise in relation to NOAs, CTLs and issues arising thereafter having led one of the main cases resulting in the development of the law in this area. He is also a recognised as leading practitioner on mortgagee interest coverage issues.
He has advised geo-seismic operators and their insurers on risk management issues and advises the London market on pre-inception risk issues.
He is listed as a leading individual in marine insurance in the major legal directories.
Chambers Review
UK
Alex Davis is well-versed in the marine and energy sectors, where he provides counsel to clients in relation to complex and high-value insurance claims. His expertise includes complex matters concerning the loss of cargo, vessels and offshore energy facilities.
Alex Davis leads the firm's marine and international trade practice. He specialises in marine insurance matters, advising on a range of insurance matters including complex cargo claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alex is a heavy hitter."
"Alex is a heavy hitter as the head of their marine practice, and he is also very strong on war risks."
"Alex is a heavy hitter."
"Alex is a heavy hitter as the head of their marine practice, and he is also very strong on war risks."