Faz Peermohamed
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Work Department
Admiralty.
Position
Partner dealing in Admiralty, casualties and general shipping law. Higher profile cases include the MSC Joanna/WD Fairway collision; Prestige total loss and oil pollution incident off Finesterre; the loaded ULCC Stena King collision with the VLCC British Vigilance off Fujairah; and the loaded Tropic Brilliance grounding blocking of the Suez Canal. Member of the firm’s emergency response team. Winner of the 2004 ‘Legal Business’ award for ‘Shipping Team of the Year’.
Career
Trained London Guildhall University, qualified 1998; spent 14 years at sea, latterly as Master and Safety Superintendent on Maersk Tankers; Ince & Co 1994, partner 2002; articles published in ‘Lloyds List’, ‘Safety at Sea’ and other trade journals.
Languages
English, Hindi.
Member
Chartered Institute of Shipbrokers (MICS0); National Institute (MNI); Honourable Company of Master Mariners.
Education
South Tyneside College, Newcastle (Master Mariner (FG) Class 1); London Guildhall University (LPC); University of Strathclyde (Diploma in management of ship operations).
Leisure
Diving, sailing, cricket.
Practice Areas
Litigation - insurance/reinsurance; Shipping - Admiralty; Shipping - marine