North of England P&I Club

Tony is a qualified solicitor who worked for 10 years in private practice before joining North of England's P&I Department. He now manages the Club's Greek office and deals with all aspects of P&I Claims.

Tony spent eighteen years at sea on cargo and container vessels. He joined the Association in 1999 and is head of the Risk Management Department, which coordinates the Association's Loss Prevention and Condition Survey programmes. He is a Master Mariner and has an MBA.

Richard joined North of England from Shell International Shipping in 1994. He sailed as Chief Engineer, and on a variety of ship types. He joined the Underwriting Department in 1998 and is one of the Underwriters working on both P&I and Hull and Machinery.

Adrian, a solicitor, joined the Association in 1999 from maritime lawyers Rayfield Mills having previously worked in Eversheds' shipping department. He has broad experience in all aspects of shipping and marine insurance litigation in the English High Court and London Arbitration and also in providing supervision, advice and opinions for use in overseas proceedings. He is involved in all types of claims and has particular responsibility for overseeing the claims of charterer memebers andt those involved in specialist and offshore operations.

Ken joined the Association in September 1988 after having previously been with average adjusters Richards Hogg in Glasgow for some thirteen years. He is primarily involved with our sister company MSMI, dealing with hull and machinery matters, however, he also handles claims in respect of fixed and floating objects, and admiralty matters for the Association.

Steve joined the Association in 1997, initially working in the Claims Department before joining the Underwriting Department in 2004. In addition to his general underwriting role, Steve has particular responsibility for the War Risks class. Steve holds a law degree, and is an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute.

Obtained a BA (Honours) in Communication Studies in 1982 and joined the Association in 1984 following one and a half year's Post Graduate research at the University of Leeds. Nick became Assistant Manger in 1988 and Manger in 2000. In 1995, Nick was given special responsibility for services to Members including the coordination of activities involving correspondents. Nick is the Association's Representative on the International Group Representation Sub-Committee, and currently serves as Chairman of the Sub-Committee.

Henry joined the Association in 2000 from Liverpool & London P&I. Previously he served with the Corporation of Lloyd's and had a number of years prior P&I claims experience with Steamship Mutual.