Craig Cunningham > Bowmans > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile
Bowmans Offices
11 ALICE LANE
SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2146
South Africa
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Craig Cunningham
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner; Head Shipping and Logistics
Career
Craig Cunningham heads Bowmans’ Shipping and Logistics Practice.
He advises ship owners, charterers and their insurers in claims, investigations, matters of liability, arrests, matters involving vessels lost or involved in collisions, selling and administrating the funds of vessels and represents salvors in local litigation involving the salvage of vessels.
He also acts for various clients in sale and leaseback transactions as well as registration of securities in the purchase of vessels.
His experience extends to casualty facilitation across Africa.
He has a BCom from the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University and LLB and LLM degrees from the University of Cape Town.
Lawyer Rankings
South Africa > Shipping and transport
(Hall of Fame)At Bowmans, Craig Cunningham is a highly regarded practitioner in the shipping space, and is sought after by marine insurers, charterers, shipowners, suppliers and financiers for his expertise in advising on cases involving maritime casualties, ship finance and the arrest and attachment of vessels. Andrew Pike stands out for his focus on port infrastructure and development work. Heather Manson leads the aviation practice, and is well known for her specialist expertise in aviation insurance, also a key area of strength for Claudia Jackson. Mark van Velden specialises in charterparty matters, and is equally adept at handling shipping litigation and mortgage foreclosures; Jeremy Prain‘s workload includes rail and road transportation matters and ship finance work; and Lana Stockton fields expertise in cross-border shipping insolvency matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Shipping and transport
- Tax