Ian A Chetwood
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Position
Partner dealing with all types of shipping cases, insurance litigation and commercial disputes, including casualties, oil spills, salvage, collision, cargo and charterparty claims. Notable cases include: Haven (oil tanker explosion off Genoa), Regency Cruise Lines’ bankruptcy, Sea Empress (grounding and oil spill at Milford Haven), Indian Grace (House of Lords’ decision on estoppel and the nature of an admiralty action in rem), Limburg (exploded off Yemen), Key Singapore (salvage of jack-up oil rig) and Front Comor (European Court of Justice decision on anti-suit injunctions in the EU to enforce arbitration rights).
Career
Partner Ince & Co since 1987.
Leisure
Tennis and golf.
Practice Areas
Litigation - commercial; Shipping - Admiralty; Shipping - marine