Bartons

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With 'a fantastic reputation in the marine sector', Bartons' team excels in advising on the contentious side of shipping matters. The group regularly handles disputes over collisions, personal injury claims and negligence claims concerning the shipping sector. The Plymouth-based practice is led by Jo Pummery, who represents claimants and defendants in personal injury and fatality claims, as well as advising on salvage and collisions disputes. Alistair Tawse handles marine injury claims, fire investigations and contractual disputes.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • 'Barton's maritime transport team offer a unique regional service. They have specialist knowledge of matters concerning commercial fishing vessels.'
  • 'Joe Pummery is an exceptional solicitor who possesses all the key skills required to run sensitive and complicated cases.'

Key clients

  • British Marine Ltd
  • Pantaenius UK Ltd

Work highlights

Acting for Markel International and EC3 Marine in a claim for negligence against their insured boat manufacturer and in a counterclaim against the builders located outside of the jurisdiction.