Mike Lax
Partner

Direct Line: 
+44 (0)20 7623 9434

Mobile:
+44(0)78 02 627 087

E-mail: 
mike.lax@laxlaw.co.uk

Expertise

Specialises in international trade litigation and arbitration; charter party disputes; cargo claims; marine insurance disputes; oil pollution claims; ship finance and sale and purchase; shipbuilding contracts.

Clients worked for

Standard Maritime Holding Corporation, Meyer Werft, Metall und Rohstoff Shipping, Ovalar, CMB/Bocimar, Exmar, Euronav, Tankers International LLC, Toisa Shipping, AMPTC.

Professional

Qualified 1977
Lawrence Graham, partner 1979 - 2007
Lax & Co, partner from 2007

Education

BA (Dunelm)

Professional Memberships

Supporting member of LMAA

Publications and Speaking Engagements

Regular speaker at shipping industry conferences and contributor of articles on shipping law and arbitration to publications including Lloyd's List and Trade Winds.

Languages

Conversational German and French