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Name
Dominic Happé

Education

Corpus Christi Coll., Oxford (Literae Humaniores)
Inns of Court School of Law

Experience

Grenadier Guards
5 years in the Defence Department of a leading P&I Club

Areas of Practice

All forms of contentious and advisory commercial and contractual work, particularly shipping related (both dry and wet), but also commodities, banking, CMR, insurance/reinsurance, insolvency, directors' duties, high value confiscation.

Recent Reported Cases include

Linelevel Ltd v Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA [ 2005] EWHC 421, [2005] All ER (D) 289; The " Agios Dimitrios" [2004] EWHC 2232, [2005] 1 Lloyd's Rep 23; The "Jutha Rajpruek" [2003] EWCA Civ 378, [2003] 2 Lloyd's Rep 107 ; Tibbs v Islington Borough Council [2002] EWCA Civ 1682, [2003] BPIR 743 ; International Consulting Services (UK) Ltd v Hart [2000] IRLR 227

Publications

'Butterworths Law of Limitations' (1st ed., 2000) Co-author of Chapter on Contract
' Law and Practice of Commercial Injunctions ' (forthcoming)

Email: dominic.happe@stonechambers.com

Post:
Stone Chambers,
4 Field Court,
Gray's Inn,
London WC1R 5EF

T: +44 (0) 20 7440 6900
F: +44 (0) 20 7242 0197
DX: LDE 483

A "Leading Set"

Legal 500 - 'London Bar Overview'

"Although smaller than its competitors …, this set is nonetheless a genuine force. It has some “very successful players in shipping” at all levels who undertake a rich diet of both wet and dry work… There is, moreover, additional expertise in relation to the international and domestic sale of goods and commodities, as well as insurance matters…"

Chambers UK - 'Shipping & Commodities'