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Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP

BEAUFORT HOUSE, 15 ST BOTOLPH STREET, LONDON, EC3A 7NJ, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7247 2277
Fax:
Fax 020 7071 9000
DX:
155 LONDON CITY EC3
Web:
www.blg.co.uk

Patrick Foss

Tel:
Work +44 20 7643 7727
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Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP

Work Department

Shipping and international trade.

Position

Partner specialising in the resolution of marine and energy disputes under direct and reinsurance contracts. Has been involved in many of the most high-profile marine casualties including ‘Erika’, ‘Mighty Servant 2’, ‘Castor’, ‘Leader L’, ‘Superferry 14’ and ‘Mighty Servant 3’. Also advises on major energy claims, both onshore and offshore. Specialises in shipping law, with particular emphasis on claims under charter parties and bills of lading.

Career

Trained Hill Taylor Dickinson; qualified 1989; partner Hill Dickinson & Co 1997; joined Barlow Lyde & Gilbert as a partner 2003. Publications: co-author ‘Good Faith and Insurance Contracts’ (second edition) published by Informa.

Member

BILA.

Education

Sevenoaks School; Cardiff University (LLB); Nottingham University (LLM).

Practice Areas

Litigation - insurance/reinsurance; Shipping - Admiralty; Shipping - marine

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