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Sam Kelly

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Prior to joining MFB in 2024, Sam spent 4 years at a specialist shipping law firm in the City of London, where he qualified in 2023. 

With over 4 years’ experience handling shipping claims, Sam has worked on a variety of claims from bill of lading and charterparty disputes, to more complex General Average and Salvage claims.  Sam has predominantly handled claims in London Arbitration and English High Court, although he has also assisted in successfully defending appeals to both the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.

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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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