Mark Aspinall

Mark is well known for his expertise in the energy sector, specialising in the midstream (processing)/downstream (trading) oil sector and associated tanker markets (crude, products and chemicals). His practice is tightly focused on dispute resolution and transactional matters covering trade finance, physical sales and storage, contracts of carriage by sea, processing/throughput agreements, related joint ventures, Sale and Purchase Agreements (SPAs) and SHAs.  He acts for trade finance banks, independents and producers, as well as shipowners and P&I clubs. Mark is also experienced in the physical trading of steel and non-ferrous metals, shipping fraud, asset tracing and seizure actions.