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Mr Peter Stevenson

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Position

Peter has a broad commercial practice with a particular emphasis on shipping, marine insurance, private international law, insolvency law and commercial injunctions. Peter is recommended as a leading junior in The Legal 500 and in Chambers & Partners UK in which he is variously described as ‘bright and punchy on his feet.’  ‘savvy, quick and sharp’, ‘someone who can turn things around very quickly” and ”very good at getting to the nub of the issue.”

Peter regularly appears in the High Court and has been led in a number of significant appellate cases both in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court including The Alexandros T  [2014] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 223, Star Reefers v JFC [2012] 1 C.L.C. 294 and The Cendor Mopu [2011] UKSC 5

Career

Called 2008; Inner Temple

Memberships

COMBAR

Education

University of Edinburgh (MA Hons First Class); City University (CPE Distinction);
BPP Law School (BVC Outstanding)