BDM Law LLP

BDM Law LLP Legal experts in shipping, trade, energy, insurance and construction. BDM is a new law firm that is already making waves in the legal market.

Yes it is possible to get specialist quality legal advice and representation without breaking the bank. Our partners and lawyers have years of experience and proven track records. We aim to deliver the highest quality advice and representation at a lower cost than our competitors. We don’t try to trick our clients into thinking that they are paying less by agreeing complex pricing plans. We know t

hat our clients are paying less because our hourly rates are lower and our client can see that we handle the work efficiently using senior people wherever possible.

10/10/2018

This issue came up recently in the Supreme Court (1). Previously it had always been the case under English law that parties could verbally agree to vary anything in a contract, provided of course that

01/05/2018

Dryships are reeling after having a US$70M arbitration award in their favour overturned by the English High Court. The Chinese defendants on the other hand must be cock-a-hoop after Lady

07/03/2018

At BDM we deal with a lot of legal disputes that aren’t in fact legal disputes at all. Many involve debtors playing for time and/or seeking to knock something off what they owe based on a spurious legal

02/03/2018

Bob, Nick, David and Gabrielle were pleased to attend an event organised by our good friend and pollution supremo Colin de la Rue. It was great to reconnect with old friends and colleagues, many of whom have gone on to become

19/01/2018

This was a further appeal to the Court of Appeal concerning the decision of an LMAA tribunal that the term “act” in the phrase “act or neglect” in clause 8(d) of the ICA does not require fault, breach or neglect. The Court of Appeal agreed with both the Tribunal and the High Court

BDM's latest Blog on the ICA.
11/01/2018

BDM's latest Blog on the ICA.

We recently saw yet another arbitration on the ICA which begs the question as to whether the agreement is working as it is designed to avoid disputes between Owners and Charterers. In this case

05/01/2018

Darts is one of our passions at BDM. It requires strategy, composure, accuracy and above all else finishing, qualities we instil in all our lawyers. Nick was pleased to test his skills at the Univership party in Tokyo but

04/01/2018

Thanks go to International Advisory Experts for informing us that their members have chosen Nick Burgess as their UK shipping lawyer of the year. This follows earlier news that Legal 500 have recommended BDM as a “motivated and

BDM's third Christmas party.
21/12/2017

BDM's third Christmas party.

Here we are celebrating BDM’s third Christmas since our establishment in July 2015. Many thanks once again to our team and to our loyal clients and supporters. We could not have done it without you. BDM is a specialist

BDM's latest Blog on exercising a lien on cargo.
17/11/2017

BDM's latest Blog on exercising a lien on cargo.

In today’s market, there are limited opportunities available to ship owners and operators. They have to fight to secure cargoes often at barely break even rates. It means they can’t afford to be choosy about who

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