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Mike Burns

Mike Burns

Direct dial: 0151 242 6527
Email: mike.burns@weightmans.com

Mike trained with Withers and on qualification in 1993 joined specialist London shipping firm More Fisher Brown.  Mike joined Weightmans as a partner in May 2006.

Mike’s expertise includes the carriage of goods by sea, charterparty and bill of lading claims, hull and P&I insurance, cargo recoveries, freight liability, multimodal transit, CMR and yacht claims. Mike has a related non-contentious practice including vessel sale and purchase and drafting contracts of carriage.

"Mike Burns of Weightmans is commended for his role in the sale and purchase transactions and cargo issues"
Chambers 2011