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A Bilbrough & Co Ltd
50 Leman Street
London E1 8HQ
UK

Telephone: +44 (0)20 7772 8000
Fax: +44 (0)20 7772 8200
Email: london@londonpandi.com

A Bilbrough & Co Ltd
67 Akti Miaouli
185 37 Piraeus
Greece

Telephone: +30 210 458 6600
Fax: +30 210 458 6601
Email: piraeus@londonpandi.com

1505 Guardian House
32 Oi Kwan Road
Hong Kong

Telephone: +852 3761 5678
Fax: +852 283 82001
Email: hongkong@londonpandi.com

Company Contacts : Directors

Ian Gooch, Chief Executive

Ian Gooch Chief Executive

Ian was appointed Chief Executive in 2009. A qualified barrister, he joined Bilbrough in 1991 and worked in and subsequently headed the Company’s Greek Office between 1995-2000. Appointed a Claims Director in 2003, Ian has more recently been responsible for members in the Far East and the US, as well as representing the Club on a number of International Group sub-committees and working groups.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8047

Email : ian.gooch@londonpandi.com

Michael Hill, Director

Michael Hill Director

Mike has worked in both the claims handling and underwriting departments and now has overall responsibility for underwriting the Club’s worldwide membership. He looks after key accounts in the Far East and the USA and is heavily involved with major accounts in Greece. He joined Bilbrough in 1978 and became a Director in 1992.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8081

Email : mike.hill@londonpandi.com

Anthony Jones, Director

Anthony Jones Director

Anthony’s wide-ranging responsibilities include corporate administration, personnel, IT and regulatory matters. He joined Bilbrough immediately after gaining his law degree and, apart from three years working outside the P & I industry in the early 1990s, has been with the team ever since. He became a Director in 2000 and is a member of the International Group's Regulatory Affairs, Capital Adequacy and FMC sub-committees.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8131

Email : anthony.jones@londonpandi.com

Iain Paul, Director

Iain Paul Director

Iain is responsible for all accounting, treasury, investment and Club reinsurance affairs and works with Anthony Jones on regulatory matters. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1998 with PricewaterhouseCoopers and, after a three-year spell working in Bermuda’s insurance and reinsurance industry, joined Bilbrough in 2002. He became a Director in 2008.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8227

Email : iain.paul@londonpandi.com

Steve Roberts, Director

Steve Roberts Director

Steve manages major P&I claims and supervises the claims team, particularly those handling P&I and FD&D matters for the Greek membership. He joined Bilbrough in 1981, working in the Greek office from 1989 to 1993, and became a Director in 2008.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8235

Email : steve.roberts@londonpandi.com

Ian Barr, Director

Ian Barr Director

Before joining Bilbrough in 1997, Ian worked both at sea and in ship management. In addition to his claims role, he is part of the Bilbrough team that produces loss prevention literature, including the StopLoss Bulletin. He became a Director in 2010.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8152

Email : ian.barr@londonpandi.com

Company Contacts : Underwriting

Nigel Martin, Associate Director

Nigel Martin Associate Director

Nigel has been with Bilbrough since 1984 and underwrites the Club’s Greek members, as well as dealing with business in India, Vietnam and the Far East. He represents the Club on the International Group's Confirmation of Entry sub-committee, and has been an Associate Director since 1998.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8085

Email : nigel.martin@londonpandi.com

Reto Toggwiler, Associate Director

Reto Toggwiler Associate Director

Reto underwrites many of the Club’s Far Eastern, Greek and North European members. He joined Bilbrough in 1994 and speaks German, French and Spanish.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8089

Email : reto.toggwiler@londonpandi.com

Ben McKeith, Underwriter

Ben McKeith Underwriter

Ben works with the Club’s increasing number of Vietnamese members, as well as members based in Greece and other parts of the world. He joined Bilbrough in 2005 having graduated from Loughborough University.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8242

Email : ben.mckeith@londonpandi.com

Peter Boden, Underwriter

Peter Boden Underwriter

Peter joined Bilbrough in late 2009 after working in Australia for four and a half years with a SE Asian-focused breakbulk liner operator. He is extensively involved with the Club's business in Asia and has recently been based in our Hong Kong office. 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8087

Email : peter.boden@londonpandi.com

Keith Attwood, Underwriting Administrator

Keith Attwood Underwriting Administrator

Keith is responsible for ensuring all vessels entered with the Club comply with pollution certification requirements. He also has extensive experience dealing with liner claims and ship inspections and joined Bilbrough in 1974.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8096

Email : keith.attwood@londonpandi.com

Val Thomas, Underwriting Assistant

Val Thomas Underwriting Assistant

Val joined Bilbroughs in 1975. She is principally responsible for producing the certificates of entry for all vessels entered in the Club.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8088

Email : val.thomas@londonpandi.com

Maria Milonas, Underwriting Assistant

Maria Milonas Underwriting Assistant

Maria first joined Bilbroughs in 1975. She moved to the Underwriting Department in 2001 and is principally responsible for producing mortgage and war risks documentation.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8082

Email : maria.milonas@londonpandi.com

Rodney Cook, Underwriting Assistant

Rodney Cook Underwriting Assistant

Rodney joined Bilbrough in 2011, after graduating from the University of York. His work in the Underwriting section includes assisting the the Club's CSL charterers' members.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8153

Email : rodney.cook@londonpandi.com

Company Contacts : Ship Inspection

Marianna Vitazkova, Ship Inspection Co-Ordinator

Marianna Vitazkova Ship Inspection Co-Ordinator

Marianna is responsible for coordinating ship inspections; primarily for the Club’s Greek and US membership and co-ordinates the Club’s pre-loading steel survey activities. She joined Bilbough in 2009. Marianna has many years experience of office management and customer service gained within corporate and public organisations. She holds a First class degree in Management and is an Associate of the Chartered Management Institute. Marianna speaks Slovak and Czech.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8067

Email : marianna.vitazkova@londonpandi.com

Carl Durow, Loss Prevention Manager

Carl Durow Loss Prevention Manager

Carl joined Bilbrough as Claims Handler in July 2009. He is a Master Mariner with working experience of LPG, LNG, Crude Oil, Deep Water Anchor Handling operations and Offshore Marine Support. A qualified Senior Dynamic Positioning Operator finishing his sea going career on Seismic Survey vessels, Carl holds a BSc (Hons) Degree in Maritime Studies.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8039

Email : carl.durow@londonpandi.com

Lee Forster, Ship Inspection Co-ordinator

Lee Forster Ship Inspection Co-ordinator

Lee joined the Loss Prevention team in March 2012 and is responsible for co-ordinating ship inspections and pre-loading steel surveys, primarily for the Club's Far East members.

Prior to joining Bilbrough, Lee worked for 10 years with the Taiwanese container line, Evergreen Marine, as an export sales co-ordinator.

Company Contacts : Claims

Emmy Ameloot, Claims Handler

Emmy Ameloot Claims Handler

After reading law in Belgium, Emmy gained a Masters in Maritime Law in the UK.  She joined the Club in 2010 and primarily handles P & I claims on behalf of our Greek members.
Emmy speaks Dutch, English and French.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8021

Email : emmy.ameloot@londonpandi.com

Rachel Bellsham-Revell, Claims Executive

Rachel Bellsham-Revell Claims Executive

Rachel uses her experience of working in both Greece and Denmark to help in her day-to-day job handling both P&I and FD&D claims, primarily on behalf of the Club’s Greek members. She joined Bilbrough in 2005 having qualified as a solicitor in 1998 with Norton Rose. She is a French speaker.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8236

Email : rachel.bellsham-revell@londonpandi.com

Helena Biggs, Associate Director

Helena Biggs Associate Director

Helena deals with both P&I and FD&D claims, principally on behalf of Greek members. Before joining Bilbrough in 2004 Helena practised maritime law in both England and Australia, qualifying as a solicitor in 1999 with Ince & Co. She is a French speaker.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8065

Email : helena.biggs@londonpandi.com

Paul Bixley, Claims Executive

Paul Bixley Claims Executive

Paul uses his experience of seven years in the Hong Kong office in his current role dealing with claims concerning the Far Eastern, Indian, Norwegian and German membership. He also works with many of the Greek members and has broad experience of P&I and FD&D cases. He is a law graduate and joined Bilbrough in 1987.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8055

Email : paul.bixley@londonpandi.com

Ian Carter, Claims Executive

Ian Carter Claims Executive

Ian works mainly with North American and Greek members, covering a wide range of claim types. In addition he acts as secretary to the Club’s Claims Review Body. Previously he spent many years working on injury and death claims, mostly in the US. He joined Bilbrough in 1981.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8019

Email : ian.carter@londonpandi.com

Simon Chapman, Claims Executive

Simon Chapman Claims Executive

Simon, a graduate in law, joined Bilbrough in 1990. He works primarily with the Club’s Israeli, and London based Greek members, handling all manner of P&I casualties including collision, salvage, general average, dock damage, pollution and cargo claims. He also works on the resolution of FD&D disputes.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8027

Email : simon.chapman@londonpandi.com

Peter Dul, Claims Executive

Peter Dul Claims Executive

Peter manages claims relating to liner shipping members based in the Far East. He deals with a variety of claims and disputes under bills of lading and in relation to contributions / indemnities arising under charterparties on behalf of owners and charterers. He joined Bilbrough in 1974.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8037

Email : peter.dul@londonpandi.com

Ioanna Exadaktylou, Claims Handler

Ioanna Exadaktylou Claims Handler

After reading Law and Politics at University, Ioanna gained a Masters of Maritime Law in the UK. During this time, she had some experience with another P&I club. Ioanna joined the Club in 2008 and handles both P&I and FD&D claims predominantly on behalf of the Club’s Greek members. Ioanna speaks Greek, English and French.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8024

Email : ioanna.exadaktylou@londonpandi.com

Reine Gomis, Claims Handler

Reine Gomis Claims Handler

Reine joined Bilbrough in 2009, working in the Personal Injury team handling crew-related claims on behalf of the Club’s members. Prior to joining Bilbrough, she worked for Pierre Thomas & Partners as a personal injury claims handler. She specialised in car accidents and represented overseas European insurance companies. She obtained a Master of Law in Paris in 2002. She speaks English and French.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8163

Email : reine.gomis@londonpandi.com

Victoria Grillo, Claims Handler

Victoria Grillo Claims Handler

Victoria, a graduate in law, joined The London P & I Club in 2008. She works with the Club’s Far East members as well as members based in Italy. She deals predominantly in P & I with cargo claims involving multi-modal bills of lading and assists with the publication of news alerts to the general membership. Prior to joining the London Club, she practised law within the commercial sector of a law firm.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8070

Email : victoria.grillo@londonpandi.com

Konrad Heene, Associate Director

Konrad Heene Associate Director

Konrad handles both P&I and FD&D claims primarily on behalf of the Club’s Greek members and spent three years based in the Piraeus office, returning to London in September 2008. He joined Bilbrough in 2003 after working as an in-house lawyer for a Danish shipping group and practising with Holman Fenwick Willan. He read Law in Belgium and England and qualified as an English solicitor in 1999. Konrad speaks Dutch, French and German.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8157

Email : konrad.heene@londonpandi.com

Martyn Hughes, Claims Executive

Martyn Hughes Claims Executive

Martyn uses his international experience in his handling of both P&I and FD&D claims, primarily for the Club’s London based Greek and Israeli Members. He managed the Club’s Piraeus office for two years during the 1990s and worked for the Club’s correspondent in Sydney, returning to London in 2007. He is a qualified solicitor.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8020

Email : martyn.hughes@londonpandi.com

Simon Leslie,  Associate Director

Simon Leslie Associate Director

Simon deals with both P&I and FD&D matters for Members based in the Far East and Europe.  Having qualified as a solicitor in 1998, he practised maritime law from qualification at Ince & Co, spending a period of time based in Singapore.  Simon joined Bilbrough in 2008.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8026

Email : simon.leslie@londonpandi.com

Daniel McHarg, Claims Executive

Daniel McHarg Claims Executive

Daniel deals with claims relating to both P&I and FD&D matters, mainly on behalf of the Club’s Italian members. A qualified solicitor, Dan joined Bilbrough in 1999 having practised maritime law with Thomas Cooper & Stibbard.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8057

Email : daniel.mcharg@londonpandi.com

Victoria Miles, Claims Handler

Victoria Miles Claims Handler

Victoria joined Bilbrough in 2010, predominately working with Members based in Germany and in the Far East.  Before joining Bilbrough, Victoria was European Claims Handler at Hyundai Merchant Marine (European Headquarters), specialising in cargo related claims and prior to that, spent 6 years working as a Claims Handler for Freight Forwarder, JF Hillebrand.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8110

Email : victoria.miles@londonpandi.com

Sue Moyle, Claims Handler

Sue Moyle Claims Handler

Sue has worked in the Personal Injury Department since 1990 on the full range of crew-related claims, across the breadth of the Club’s membership. She joined Bilbrough in 1979.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8059

Email : sue.moyle@londonpandi.com

Philip Skinner, Claims Executive

Philip Skinner Claims Executive

Philip worked in the Piraeus office from 1985, returning to London in 2007. He handles P&I and FD&D claims for the Club’s Greek members. He joined Bilbrough in 1975, initially in the underwriting team.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8066

Email : philip.skinner@londonpandi.com

Garry Stevens, Associate Director

Garry Stevens Associate Director

Garry manages the claims team handling both P&I and FD&D matters for Israeli, Italian, Turkish, and UK based members. He began his career at sea in 1971 where he attained the rank of First Officer. He joined Bilbrough in 1996 from another P&I Club, and became an Associate Director in 1998. He is the Club’s representative on the International Group sub-committee for Correspondents and speaks Spanish and French.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8079

EMail : garry.stevens@londonpandi.com

John Warman, Claims Executive

John Warman Claims Executive

John handles a variety of P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of the Club’s Greek members. He joined Bilbrough in London in 1993, having served as a Deck Officer in the British Merchant Navy for 12 years.
He worked in the Piraeus office from 1997 to 2010 and is an environmental science graduate.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8264

Email : john.warman@londonpandi.com

Jill Watts, Claims Handler

Jill Watts Claims Handler

Jill principally works with the Personal Injury department, primarily dealing with US asbestosis cases and, more recently, general aspects of crew claims. She joined Bilbrough in 1978 as a junior Underwriting Clerk, before joining the Credit Control department where she worked between 1988 and 1994.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8075

Email : jill.watts@londonpandi.com

Tiandu (Deborah) Yu, Claims Executive

Tiandu (Deborah) Yu Claims Executive

Deborah deals with both P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of the Far Eastern membership. She qualified as a lawyer in the People’s Republic of China in 1998 and practised law there prior to joining Bilbrough in 2007. She is a Mandarin speaker.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8069

Email : deborah.yu@londonpandi.com

James Tian, Claims Handler

James Tian Claims Handler

James graduated from a leading Chinese Maritime Law School in 2010 before gaining a Masters in Maritime Law in the UK the following year. He joined the Club in 2011 and mainly handles P&I claims on behalf of our Far Eastern membership. He is a Mandarin speaker.

 

Direct Dial : +44 20 7772 8060

Email : james.tian@londonpandi.com
 

Guy Ingham, Claims Handler

Guy Ingham Claims Handler

Guy joined the Greek claims team in December 2010 and works on a range of P & I cases including personal injury matters.

Company Contacts : Finance & Administration

David Aitken, Credit Controller

David Aitken Credit Controller

David has headed-up the Credit Control department since 1990. However, he also has broad experience of the Club’s business, having worked in the underwriting section for six years from 1981.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8105

Email : david.aitken@londonpandi.com

Marcus Bucknall, Associate Director

Marcus Bucknall Associate Director

Marcus joined Bilbrough in 1980 and worked in the Hong Kong office for five years from 1988 - 1993.  He became an Associate Director in 2000 with particular responsibility for claims for Members based in the Far East.
In 2011, Marcus moved from the Claims Handling Section and assumed new duties as Secretary to the Club’s Committee.  Responsibilities include the preparation of the agenda, minutes and the co-ordination of the Committee’s quarterly meetings.  He also manages the Claims Services Dept. and coordinates the Manager’s ISO accreditation as well as working closely with the IT department on development projects.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8017

Email : marcus.bucknall@londonpandi.com

Sharon Haliburton, Company Secretary

Sharon Haliburton Company Secretary

Sharon works alongside Anthony Jones in personnel, administrative and regulatory matters and is a qualified Chartered Secretary. She joined Bilbrough in 2008 having gained 18 years’ experience as the Administration Manager of a multi-national engineering group.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8134

Email : sharon.haliburton@londonpandi.com

Ray Hitchens, Facilities Manager

Ray Hitchens Facilities Manager

Having served 24 years in The Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers and 4 years with the Highways Agency, Ray joined Bilbrough mid 2010 to manage the London office facilities.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8135

Email : ray.hitchens@londonpandi.com

Patrick Lench, Credit Controller/ Accounts Clerk

Patrick Lench Credit Controller/ Accounts Clerk

Patrick works in credit control and assists with the day-to-day responsibilities of the accounts team. He joined Bilbrough in 2006 having previously worked as a Credit Controller at another insurance company.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8112

Email : patrick.lench@londonpandi.com

Robert Magee, IT Manager

Robert Magee IT Manager

Rob joined Bilbrough in 2006 having previously spent over six years as the head of IT for a London-based PLC. His responsibilities cover the management of all IT and communications related areas including the support and maintenance functions, technology development and IT strategy for the Club.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8034

Email : robert.magee@londonpandi.com

Mark Neale, Senior Systems Administrator

Mark Neale Senior Systems Administrator

Mark is responsible for network administration and support, telephony and general helpdesk support. Before joining Bilbrough in 2002, he worked for a financial information company as their network administrator.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8161

Email : mark.neale@londonpandi.com

Sue Owers, Chief Accountant

Sue Owers Chief Accountant

Sue is responsible for producing the Club’s financial statements, FSA returns and policy year statements. She manages the Club’s ledgers, produces the Managers’ financial statements and is involved in cost control strategy and accounting procedures. She joined Bilbrough in 1980 and became Chief Accountant in 1988.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8114

Email : sue.owers@londonpandi.com

Pamela Paul, Telephonist/ Receptionist

Pamela Paul Telephonist/ Receptionist

Pam joined Bilbrough in 2001 as a telephonist/ receptionist. She previously worked as a Call Centre Supervisor within a telecommunications company.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8138

Email : pamela.paul@londonpandi.com

Carol Stone, Section Head, Records Department

Carol Stone Section Head, Records Department

Carol’s responsibilities include dealing with all claim-related and computer records, as well as providing cover where necessary for the Communications department. She joined Bilbrough in 1977 and took up her current role in 1986.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8246

Email : carol.stone@londonpandi.com

Tony Shiafkou, Finance Manager

Tony Shiafkou Finance Manager

Tony is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Club’s cash resources and liaising with the Club’s bankers. He has administrative responsibility for the Accounts department, with particular emphasis on credit control and the safeguarding of Club assets. He joined Bilbrough in 2011, having previously worked as Financial Controller for City IP Legal Firms for the past twenty years. He is a Chartered Accountant.

 

Direct Dial : +44 207 772 8102

Email : tony.shiafkou@londonpandi.com

Shruti Chandra, Actuarial Assistant

Shruti Chandra Actuarial Assistant

Shruti joined the Club in January 2012 having previously worked as an Actuarial Analyst at Groupama Insurance. Her responsibilities including liaising with reinsurance brokers on claim recoveries and premium payments, various other claim analyses - she also assists in the calcuation of regulatory Solvency II capital requirement calculations for the Club. Prior to joining Bilbrough, Shruti worked in the general insurance sector in consultancies and insurance companies in the UK and India. She is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu.

Company Contacts : Greek Office

Joanna Pavlidis, Associate Director and General Manager

Joanna Pavlidis Associate Director and General Manager

Having worked at a shipping firm, Joanna joined Bilbrough in 1997 and moved to Piraeus in August 2000. She became General Manager of the Piraeus office in 2005. Joanna handles a variety of P&I and FD&D claims. Joanna speaks Greek and French.

 

Direct Dial : +30 210 458 6612

Email : joanna.pavlidis@londonpandi.com

Sarah Mathiopoulou, Claims Executive

Sarah Mathiopoulou Claims Executive

Sarah read law in France and in England. She qualified as an English solicitor in 2003 and practised in London with Shaw and Croft. Having moved to Greece, she is also a member of the Athens Bar. She joined Bilbrough in 2005 and handles both P&I and FD&D claims. Sarah speaks Greek, French and Spanish.

 

Direct Dial : +30 210 458 6619

Email : sarah.mathiopoulou@londonpandi.com

Alexandra Nikolakoglou, Claims Exectuive

Alexandra Nikolakoglou Claims Exectuive

Alexandra handles a range of P&I and FD&D claims and is a member of the Athens bar and a qualified solicitor in England & Wales. She has worked in-house with shipping firms and practised as a solicitor in the London office of Wilde Sapte. She joined Bilbrough in 2001 and speaks Greek, Norwegian and German.

 

Direct Dial : +30 210 458 6613

Email : alexandra.nikolakoglou@londonpandi.com

James Bamforth, Claims Handler

James Bamforth Claims Handler

James qualified as a solicitor with the law firm, Andrew Jackson. He joined Bilbrough in September 2009 and handles P&I and FD&D claims, primarily on behalf of the Club's Greek members.

 

Direct Dial : +30 210 458 6622

Email : james.bamforth@londonpandi.com

Victoria Papageorgiou, Claims Handler

Victoria Papageorgiou Claims Handler

Victoria has been based in the Piraeus office since 2007 and handles both P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of the local members. Victoria previously worked for a shipowner, joining Bilbrough in 2006 and being initially based in the London office. She is a Greek speaker.

 

Direct Dial : +30 210 458 6618

Email : victoria.papageorgiou@londonpandi.com

David Nichol, Claims Handler

David Nichol Claims Handler

David joined the Piraeus office in 2010. The majority of his work involves handling P&I claims for the local members. He is a Master Mariner who served at sea on tankers, bulk carriers and O.B.O’s. After coming ashore, David re-located to Greece, working as a Club Correspondent and then, for 18 years, as a marine consultant and surveyor with the majority of his work being P&I related.

 

Direct Dial : +30 210 458 6616

Email : david.nichol@londonpandi.com

Angeliki Matrapazidi, Claims Handler

Angeliki Matrapazidi Claims Handler

After reading Communication and International Journalism at Athens and Cardiff University respectively, Angeliki gained a LLM in International Maritime Law from Swansea University.  During this period she worked as a journalist as well as in a shipping company. Angeliki joined Bilbrough in October 2009 and handles P&I and FD&D cases on behalf of the Club’s Greek members.  She speaks Greek, English and German.

 

Direct Dial : +30 210 458 6615

Email : angeliki.matrapazidi@londonpandi.com

Company Contacts : Hong Kong Office

John Williams, Associate Director & General Manager

John Williams Associate Director & General Manager

John, a qualified barrister, has been in his current role since 1994, where he is responsible for co-ordinating claims handling for Far East members. The Hong Kong office also assists all members whose ships encounter problems in the region, particularly mainland China. John joined Bilbrough in 1977 and was posted to Hong Kong in 1980. He became an Associate Director in 1998.

 

Direct Dial : +852 3761 5619

Email : john.williams@londonpandi.com

Raymond Chan, Claims Executive

Raymond Chan Claims Executive

Raymond handles a broad range of claims with emphasis on collisions, fixed and floating objects and pollution. Prior to joining Bilbrough in 1977 he worked for a Hong Kong shipowner and subsequently spent four years with a firm of P&I correspondents in Vancouver from 1989 before returning to Bilbrough. He is a Cantonese and Mandarin speaker.

 

Direct Dial : +852 3761 5623

Email : raymond.chan@londonpandi.com

Paul Chu, Claims Executive

Paul Chu Claims Executive

Paul is responsible for crew and personal injury claims in the Hong Kong office. He has particular expertise in claims involving crew compensation and longshoremen’s injuries. Paul joined Bilbrough in 1977 after working for a commercial club correspondent in Hong Kong. He is a Cantonese and Mandarin speaker.

 

Direct Dial : +852 3761 5628

Email : paul.chu@londonpandi.com

Lucinda Liu, Claims Executive

Lucinda Liu Claims Executive

Lucinda is legally qualified in China and has a UK Masters degree in Law. She handles both P&I and FD&D matters. She joined the London office of Bilbrough in 2002 and was transferred to Hong Kong in 2004. Previously she worked in mainland China for a leading shipping company and another P&I club. She speaks Mandarin.

 

Direct Dial : +852 3761 5625

Email : lucinda.liu@londonpandi.com

Minyi Wu, Claims Handler

Minyi Wu Claims Handler

Minyi joined Bilbrough in 2009, handling both P&I and F& D matters. She graduated from Shanghai Maritime University and has obtained a UK Masters of Law degree from Southampton. Prior to joining Bilbrough, she practised law with an international shipping law firm in London. She has also spent a few months with the London Office before transferring to the Hong Kong Office. She speaks both Mandarin and Shanghainese.

 

Direct Dial : +852 3761 5626

Email : minyi.wu@londonpandi.com

Company Contacts : Consultant

Paul Hinton, Consultant

Paul Hinton Consultant

Paul became a Director of Bilbrough in 1987 and served as Chief Executive between 2002 and 2009. He has considerable experience supervising claims for the Club’s Greek, South American and US members, as well as for marketing in the same areas. He worked in the Hong Kong office in the late 1970s and prior to this spent nine years at sea as a Navigating Officer with BP Tanker Co. He has been involved in the shipping industry all his working life and is member of several specialist sub-committees and working groups for the International Group of P&I Clubs. Paul retired from the Board and became a Consultant in April 2009.