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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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11/03/2026

New Court of Appeal maritime collision decision – KIVELI c/w AFINA I – Appeal dismissed

Monford Management Ltd (the owners of the KIVELI) v Afina Navigation Limited (the owners of the AFINA I) [2026] EWCA Civ 251

27/02/2026

Still Making Waves: Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Fraud, and the Mortgagee’s Interest Insurance Policy

The Commercial Court Decision in Oceanus Capital SARL v Lloyd’s Insurance Company SA (Re M/V Vyssos) [2025] EWHC 3293 (Comm)

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