Three60 Energy Names EPC&C Projects Director. Plans to Recruit 50 People
delivered some of the industry’s most complex brownfield projects in recent times while also building long-term relationships in the delivery of modification portfolios. He brings drive, enthusiasm and new ideas in everything he does and I’m delighted he has chosen to join the Three60 Energy team."
AKD Appoints Spijker
AKD has appointed Annemieke Spijker a partner in its Transport & Energy team with effect from 1 June, 2016. Spijker joined AKD in July 2006, and became a member of the firm’s industry-leading Transport & Energy team in January 2008. She specializes in disputes involving road carriage and multimodal transportation, and has particular experience in drafting and negotiating logistics contracts. Spijker is also involved in litigation, focusing on international transportation law disputes and recoveries. Spijker, is a Legal 500 first-rate recommended
AKD Recruits Two Senior Execs
sectors with the arrival of two senior executives. Pieter den Haan, a specialist in handling maritime casualties, with particular expertise in major collision cases as well as in salvage and wreck removal and insurance disputes, joins from Van Traa as a partner in AKD’s Transport & Energy team with effect from 1 July, 2015. Pieter also advises shipyards, shipowners and private clients in connection with shipbuilding and repair contracts, as well as dealing with the enforcement of claims against ships and ship arrests. Vivian van der Kuil, meanwhile, will join AKD’s Transport
XL Group Grows in Asia
a compelling offering to our clients.” Mr. Meyrick added: “Mike has 35 years’ experience in the insurance industry and an in-depth understanding of the marine market across Asia. He certainly has the credentials to successfully lead our Marine and Offshore Energy team in Asia Pacific and deliver the most relevant and innovative product to our clients, who are themselves innovating and evolving to meet the needs of this booming marketplace.” Mr. Meyrick continued: “Ian’s experience also equips him well for his new role which sees him
Hill Dickinson Announces Promotions
International law firm Hill Dickinson announced the promotion of Darren Wall, previous commodity team member, to the role of Partner, with immediate effect. In addition to Wall, four members of the firms marine, trade and energy team have been promoted to the position of Legal Director. The appointees include: Colin Lavelle (Shipping, Liverpool office), Tony McDonach (PI & Regulatory, London City), Caroline Bridge (Cargo & Logistics, Manchester) and Shanna Ghose (Shipping, Singapore). Maria Pittordis, Head of Marine, Trade and Energy, welcomed the news saying: “I am delighted