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HFW Partners Craig Neame, Jim Cashman and Anthony Woolich are recognised in Lloyd's List Top 100 Most Influential People in Shipping 2016

Lloyd's List has published the seventh annual report of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Shipping and we are delighted that Partners Craig Neame and Jim Cashman have placed joint number one, with Anthony Woolich placing in at number seven of the Top 10 Lawyers list this year.

Craig Neame, as Head of Shipping, has been noted for the large 'number of headline cases and resounding victories for clients', with Jim Cashman highlighted for his ' victory on the landmark “collateral lies” DC MERWESTONE marine insurance case.' Anthony Woolich has been singled out as a leading commentator for his work advising clients on the impact of Brexit in conjunction with his work across 'the spectrum of competition and regulation, including sanctions and export controls'.

This is the first year HFW have had multiple lawyers in the same years' top 10, previously Edward Newitt, Richard Crump and James Gosling have been recognised.

To view the full write up for the top 10, please click here. The full list of the top 100 please visit: Lloyd's List Top 100 2016 .