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Nick Austin

Partner, London

Recent experience

  • Representing one of the world's largest mining and global resources companies on a substantial dispute under forward freight agreements (FFAs)
  • Acting for a substantial disponent shipowner in an action against a charterer for wrongful withdrawal of a time-chartered iron ore carrier
  • Advising a major oil company on its terms and conditions of crude and petroleum sales
  • Representing a palm oil trader in an action against shipowners for shortage and overheating damage to cargo during transit
  • Acting for a major container operator in its dispute with another liner operator under vessel sharing agreements
  • Advising a substantial South East Asian oil company on its legal exposure to pollution liabilities arising out of its operations
  • Acting for an International Group P&I club in relation to its claim for an indemnity against a vessel's charterers following damage to a chemical cargo
  • Representing a substantial wheat exporter in a GAFTA arbitration against their buyers concerning price, quantity and quality