Martin is recognised one of the world’s leading specialists in marine casualty/salvage claims as well as advising on collisions, pollution liabilities, general average, transhipment and selling of distressed cargoes, wreck removal, P&I and cargo claims as well as insurance issues.

Martin acts for shipowners, P&I Clubs, property insurers and leading salvors and has lectured and written many articles on salvage and general average and spoken at many events. He has presented on many recent Court cases, such as the Supreme Court decisions on “RENOS” and “LONGCHAMP” and has lead the debate on whether the salvage industry is in terminal decline, including presenting a draft of a more commercial version of LOF – “LOF Light”.

CEDR Accredited Mediator.