Risk Management & Insurance

  • MID/DOWNSTREAM

    Fertilisers, (Ammonia/Urea/Phosphates), LNG / LPG / NGLs, Oil Refineries, Petrochemicals, Pipelines, Polymers, Tank Farms, Terminals & Jetties

    POWER

    Coal Fired, Gas Fired, Hydro, Oil/Diesel Fired, Solar, Wind

    MINING

    Bauxite, Coal, Copper, Gold, Nickel, Phosphate, Potash

  • AFC, Finnvera, Mitsubishi, Afreximbank, Gazprombank, Mitsui, Anz, Hermes, Orion, BNP Paribas, IFC, Sace, Coface, JBIC, Soc Gen, EBRD, Kexim, Usexim, EKF, Ksure

  • Allen & Overy, Mayer Brown, Vincent & Elkins, Clifford Chance, Millbank, White & Case, Herbert Smith Freehills, Norton Rose Fulbright, HFW, Slaughter & May

He has acted as an Expert Witness in varying insurance related disputes involving treaties, policy coverages and broker tenders.

Additionally, he has provided informal professional opinions to parties
in the early days of potential disputes.

Expert Witness

Mediator

Since qualifying as a CEDR trained mediator in 1993 he has successfully mediated various insurance related disputes ranging from medical, travel, property, engineering, treaty reinsurance to legal insurances. He also successfully mediated the first Lloyd’s of London dispute to be settled by mediation.

Lecturer

He has lectured extensively throughout the world to the insurance, banking, energy and legal communities. Subjects include: ADR in the Insurance Industry; Onshore Energy Construction; Year 2000 and Other Electronic Date Recognition Problems – An Insurance Perspective; Non-Vitiation, Non-Disclosure, Misrepresentation and Fraudulent Claims; Bridging the Gap between Onshore Construction and Operational Insurance Policies; The Day the Sky Caught Fire - a Legal Study of a Man Made Catastrophe; Mediation and Arbitration, Law and Jurisdiction; The Broker’s Perspective of Insurance and Reinsurance Law and Practice; Dispute Resolution in the Insurance Industry – An Alternative to Litigation; Ageing Assets, Containment Failures & BLEVE; Risk Assessment – Theory & Practice; Construction Risk Management & Insurance; Insurance – A Necessity for Project Finance; Insurance requirements for Onshore Oil & Gas Construction Projects; Project Insurances in Challenging Times; The Human Factor – Man-Made Energy Losses and their Causation.

He also spoke at the UNICITRAL Money Laundering and Terrorism conference in Vienna; the EU Model Agreements for Cross Border projects in Brussels and the Barclays international trade conference in London.