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Benjamin Middleton

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Benjamin graduated from The University of Edinburgh with a Master’s Degree in Architectural Studies. He qualified in 2014, as a Solicitor-Advocate, having obtained Civil Higher Rights of Audience in the High Courts of England and Wales. He trained with a specialist shipping law firm in Lincoln’s Inn and joined MFB in September 2017.

Benjamin has experience in wet and dry shipping litigation, in LMAA Arbitration and the Commercial Court, as well as cases involving disputes in Insurance; International trade; Financial Mis-selling; and International sanctions.

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13/02/2026

OFSI Updates: Expiry of Russian Oil Companies Wind Down General Licence INT/2025/8202932 – Need for Specific Licence in Future

The OFSI has issued an update to its UK Financial Sanctions FAQs (5 February), highlighting the expiry of General Licence INT/2025/8202932 on 31...

05/08/2025

The Grand Amanda - the NYPE Implied Indemnity revisited

(Sino East Transportation Ltd v Grand Amazon Shipping Ltd) [2025]

The Commercial Court (Henshaw J) has dismissed an appeal by Cha...

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