With a particularly active shipping practice, Mills Oakley has a longstanding reputation for its marine insurer representation and transactional practice. The team’s varied case load includes advising on contract negotiations, biodiversity matters and litigation, including charterparty disputes and damaged cargo. Spearheading the practice in Sydney, Frazer Hunt is a key contact for marine insurers and is a specialist in commercial litigation. Maurice Lynch is lauded for his strong knowledge of contracts of carriage and charter agreements, while Andrew Crean is recommended for his expertise in advising inshore and offshore clients on contractual matters.
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Practice head

Frazer Hunt

Other key lawyers

Maurice Lynch; Andrew Crean; Henry Holland; Kasia Czarnota