At Hill Dickinson LLP, the personal injury and regulatory work is spearheaded by John Caddies, who brings niche expertise in marine-related matters, including group litigation, legionella outbreaks, and accident investigations. The team is regularly instructed in high-stakes maritime incidents, often acting for passengers and crew involved in accidents, fatalities, or serious allegations such as sexual assault. Onshore regulatory issues are handled by Sarah Barnes, a trusted adviser to insurers and P&I clubs, recognised for her sharp handling of land-based investigations and compliance matters.
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‘The team is extremely knowledgeable and well-versed in this area. They always provide excellent advice.’
‘The team at Hill Dickinson always provide concise and precise advice in a timely manner. They are always happy to assist further and go above and beyond, which sets them apart from other firms.’
Key clients
- Norwegian Cruise Lines
- CLdN
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Practice head
John Caddies
Other key lawyers
Sarah Barnes