Global
Shipping & Commodities - UK
Sean O'Sullivan KC
Sean O'Sullivan KC is a highly commended barrister with expertise in dry shipping matters including demurrage, charter party and sale of goods disputes. He stands out for his deft handling of shipbuilding disputes in litigation and arbitration.
Strengths
"Sean is a very commercial and skilled advocate, who is sharp on the detail and works incredibly hard."
"He is very user-friendly, approachable, down-to-earth and attentive."
"Sean is a very strong advocate who has a good grasp of all the details and issues in dispute."
Energy & Natural Resources - UK
Sean O'Sullivan KC
Sean O'Sullivan KC is a widely acclaimed, technically and commercially sound advocate with great knowledge of the energy industry. Particularly well known for his expertise in the marine engineering sphere, he specialises in drilling, shipping and offshore issues and has particular experience of representing contractors. He has a strong arbitration practice but is equally adept at handling straight commercial litigation.
Strengths
"His practice is impressive. You won't find fault in his submissions, either written or oral."
"Sean O'Sullivan's strategic thinking and his ability to get across a huge array of technical issues and focus on key areas is critical in achieving good results."
"Sean O'Sullivan is very sensible and measured. He knows energy."