Mr Simon Cartwright > Hesketh Henry > Auckland, New Zealand > Lawyer Profile
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HSBC Tower, Level 14
188 Quay Street
Auckland 1010
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Mr Simon Cartwright
Work Department
Transport (Rail, Road, Air and Sea) / Insurance |
Position
Simon is a partner at Hesketh Henry and is a transport and trade law specialist. |
Career
Simon leads our transport and trade team. He is qualified in New Zealand and England and holds practising certificates for both jurisdictions. He re-joined Hesketh Henry as a partner in 2017, after spending 6 years in London and 10 years in Dubai. He was previously a partner in the international law firm Holman Fenwick Willan, leading its shipping and commodities practice in the Middle East. He has particular expertise in maritime law. Simon is a member of the Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, a member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport and is a committe member of the NZ Middle East Business Counceil. |
Languages
English
Memberships
New Zealand Law Society
Education
BA/LLB, University of Auckland |
Lawyer Rankings
New Zealand > Transport (rail, road, air and sea)
(Leading individuals)Clients of Hesketh Henry‘s transport practice include shipyards, shipbrokers, logistics companies, port agents, marine insurers and P&I clubs, in addition to vessel, yacht and pleasure craft owners and operators. The team is headed by Simon Cartwright, who notably advises on English law contracts, and is adept handling a broad variety of disputes, examples of which include build and repairs, vessel arrests, and claims relating to cargo, collisions and shipbuilding. Alan Sherlock is likewise well-versed in marine insurance matters, whilst associate Colin Hunter is praised for his ‘excellent interpersonal skills’.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals New Zealand > Transport (rail, road, air and sea)
- Transport (rail, road, air and sea) New Zealand