Wikborg Rein’s shipping team is experienced in emergency response and casualty work, including sanctions-related vessel issues and matters such as bills of lading and marine insurance. Chris Grieveson leads the team, specialising in pollution incidents and complex transactional disputes. Michael Volikas advises on charterparties, shipbuilding contracts, and marine insurance, while Ian Chetwood handles ship repair claims, cargo disputes, salvage, and collisions. Fanos Theophani recently joined the firm.
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Chris Grieveson
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Michael Volikas; Ian Chetwood; Baptiste Weijburg; Sebastian Santorv; Fanos Theophani