Senior Operations ManagerLondon
Shannen Trout ist Associate bei Zeiler Floyd Zadkovich und arbeitet in unserem Londoner Büro. Shannen hat an der weltbekannten Fakultät für Schifffahrts- und Völkerrecht der Universität Southampton studiert und ihr Studium dort mit einen Master of Laws abgeschlossen. Zuvor hat sie ihr Studium an der Plymouth University mit einem Bachelor of Laws (first-class) beendet. Während ihres Undergraduate-Studiums arbeitete Shannen für eine Community Law Clinic. Sie gewann einen Preis für ihr Dissertationsprojekt zum Thema Shipwrecking, das im Law Journal der Universität veröffentlicht wurde. Shannen schloss den Legal Practice Course an der University of Law in Bristol mit Auszeichnung ab. Während ihres Studiums absolvierte sie bereits ein Secondment in unserem New Yorker Büro.
Ausgewählte Referenzfälle:
Representation of major Danish shipowner in an off-hire and performance dispute which threw to both US and English jurisdictions.
Representation of International bank involving actions under the Insolvency Act 1986 to unwind a transaction at an undervalue/a transaction entered into with intent to defraud creditors. Part of a broader coordinated global approach to enforce a claim against an insolvent entity.
Defended demurrage claim based on a series of long-term delays at various load/discharge ports. Developing arguments based on tendering of an invalid NOR and deploying compelling fact-based evidence to fall within an exemption to demurrage
Representation of major soft commodity trading company in English High Court proceedings, alleging false representation and deceit against a Russian commodity trader. Matter also involved worldwide freezing orders, underlying GAFTA arbitration proceedings in London, English enforcement proceedings and Russian enforcement proceedings; obtained a full judgment and London arbitral award.
Representing a global trading service in a successful strike out/summary judgment application and security for costs application in the High Court of England & Wales, after allegations were made of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and commission of the tort of conspiracy to injure by unlawful means.
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Berufliche Erfahrung
Ausbildung
Shannen Trout introduces the „Eternal Bliss“, a significant development in demurrage law. This matter deals with the eligibility of a shipowner to recover damages in addition to demurrage after suffering a loss due to a delay in cargo discharge under a voyage charter.
A big congrats is in store for our Shannen Trout for finishing her traineeship and officially qualifying as an England and Wales Solicitor!
A four-month delay in bringing an anti-suit injunction was held to prevent its issue in Enka v Chubb Insurance [2020] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 71. PJSC was the contractor for the construction of a power plant.
The inter-club agreement is designed to prevent litigation. It normally does so, so any reporting providing further clarity is welcome.
The Australian federal court, in an exceptional case, emphasised its reach over arbitration tribunals in a recent judgment.
Our team recently held another successful virtual Q&A with the students at the University of Wollongong, Australia.
During these uncertain times, our team opened themselves up to questions from law students at Bridgwater & Taunton College to offer their background stories, insights, encouragement and guidance on a career in law.