Hill Dickinson's travel and leisure team provides a full service offering, including many niche areas of law. We offer a high-quality combination of client service and technical excellence, pragmatic advice and support.
Our team of specialist lawyers are experts in their individual fields, and many continue to be recognised year on year as ‘leaders in their field’ by Chambers & Partners legal directory. Our team also includes several experts who have worked in an operational capacity and as in-house counsel for the largest UK tour operators.
The firm's pedigree and history goes back a long way in this
area, having acted on behalf of the owners of the Titanic and
Lusitania disaster aftermaths. As an international law firm with a
strong marine and transport history, we operate across our full
office network, with agents on all continents and linguistic skills
among our staff - features which are often called upon to
assist clients liaising with service providers and insurers
overseas.
Our services range from crisis response to litigation, employment,
commercial agreements, terms and conditions, data protection, IP
and IT, through to property and health and safety training to name
but a few.
Our clients
Our client base in the travel and
leisure sector covers a number of areas including operators
offering holidays overseas, companies offering UK holidays, the cruise and ferry
industry, yachts,
the
outdoor activity sector, aerospace, leisure and crisis response. We advise and represent a
number of industry bodies.
Key contacts
- Telephone
- +44 (0)20 7280 9296
- maria.pittordis@hilldickinson.com
This sizeable team is spread across the firm's London and
Liverpool offices and it has a solid reputation in regulatory and
personal injury work. The team regularly acts for tour operators,
cruise lines, adventure travel and airline clients and has recently
been involved in a claim alleging sexual assault during an
expedition to Belize, as well as a claim relating to a fatality on
a youth expedition in Spain.
