Marine insurer North P&I's in-house freight demurrage and defence team (FD&D) has won two awards at this year’s Northern Law Awards.
It won Team of the Year - Litigation and Dispute Resolution and Legal Department of the Year at the annual awards, which recognise outstanding work across a range of criteria, from legal expertise and client service excellence to project management skills and team working.
Katherine Birchall, North’s global director for FD&D, said: “These awards are testament to the highly skilled and committed FD&D team we have at North and to the unparalleled support they provide for our ship owner and charterer members, helping them navigate many complex areas of shipping law and international trade.”