Stephenson Harwood

Maritime, Trade and Offshore

Stuart works with energy companies, shipowners, charterers, and financial institutions across the maritime, offshore, and energy sectors. With extensive projects experience in Asia, Europe, and London, he has been instrumental in helping clients with high profile shipping projects and complex financing transactions. His clients benefit from his deep understanding of international markets and his ability to navigate complex legal landscapes, ensuring successful outcomes in challenging environments.

Stuart's expertise covers ship and offshore finance, lease finance, ship sale and purchase, advice on charterparties and marine projects. He has advised on a number of significant projects, including high profile LNG shipping and offshore projects. His strategic approach and attention to detail help clients secure the best terms and manage risks effectively, whether in relation to financing transactions or commercial contracts in the marine sector.

Clients value Stuart's ability to provide clear, pragmatic advice and his commitment to their success. He has deep industry knowledge and broad international experience, making him an effective adviser to his clients.