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Lisa is a partner in our London commercial dispute resolution group and a member of the international trade, commodities, shipping and commercial litigation teams. She specialises in international trade, trade finance, general commercial litigation and shipping disputes arising under sale contracts, charterparties and bills of lading.

She is active in both the commodity and energy sectors having been involved in much high profile, multi-jurisdictional trade disputes and commercial and shipping litigation. She also advises on marine and energy-related insurance disputes. Lisa acts for a broad range of clients including banks, insurers, traders, P&I clubs, shipowners, charterers and cargo interests in connection with court, mediation and English and international arbitration proceedings before FOSFA, GAFTA, ICC, LCIA and LMAA.

She qualified as a solicitor at Thomas Cooper LLP in 1999 before becoming a partner in 2014. She is an active member and co-chair of the membership committee of the International Energy Credit Association (IECA). Lisa is regularly highlighted and praised in The Legal 500 for being “up and coming”, “standing out for litigation matters”, and “well regarded for shipping and trade disputes”.