James Travers Cunningham Email & Phone Number

International Services for Sea / Air / Truck & Rail - legal liability & all cargo related matters - logistics surveys & claims assistance (including Lloyds & Agency markets). Maritime survey & inspections / consultants - hull & machinery / recovery actions / subrogation / salvage sales / legal services & consultancy. Diverse range of services & solutions including loss prevention "Prevention is better than Cure". With 15k+ connections of world-wide industry professionals – Cargo Sure provides comprehensive services around the globe – providing you with an excellent level of service where & when you need it most!24/7 attention & supervision is always afforded to your file – meaning less 'follow up' & stress for you. All preliminary & final reports are swiftly submitted, in a format that suits your claims team’s templates & needs, saving both time & effort at your end.Surveying & adjusting is our core business – however, Cargo Sure’s team has a strong claims & legal background – allowing us to offer you the added value of impartial in-house advice & assistance combined with our modern digital survey services. We understand & anticipate the potential difficulties from your side – and we can make the difference in protecting your commercial interests via our fast & accurate surveys & inspections!Why not contact us directly and see how we can improve your survey experience and save costs? claims@cargo-sure.com

Antwerp Area, Belgium

• Grounded with in-depth understanding of Legal Liability & Cargo Claims issues: emphasising the importance of jurisdictional application of law, whilst exploring applicable relationships between International Conventions & National Laws, as well as examining Common Contracts / Terms & Conditions contained within various Policy Wordings & possible implications of Contractual and / or Tortious issues; • Diligent forward-looking claims management of Legal Liability & Cargo Claims (including Lloyds & Agency markets) Recovery actions / Subrogation / Salvage sales / Legal advice, consultancy & research / Diversified & dynamic range of (re)insurance services & solutions including developing awareness of loss prevention issues / Sourcing & maintenance of clients including, claims teams, brokers, underwriters, stakeholders & cargo interests;• Delivery of high quality, tailored services & solutions to clients, backed by core values of vigilant support and client partnership;• Application of minimisation & mitigation of indemnity exposure - liaising with internal & external experts to provide financial controls through precise reserving practices & the accurate award of claim damages to clients with careful consideration of applicable international limitation rules, impacting coverage & legal liabilities, governed by International Treaties / Conventions / National legislations / Terms & Conditions of the applicable Policy Wordings; • Adherence to updated legal regulatory requirements of global compliance procedures, with observance to commercial practices as well as the legislative and contractual frameworks of international transportation, logistics & shipping;• Continuous revaluation of practices & procedures, for improvement of efficiency & effectiveness.

Antwerp

• Working within substantial portfolios of legal liability claims & handling global accounts & exposures covering: Equipment / Third Party Liability / Cargo / Liability to Authorities / Errors & Omissions / Costs & Expenses – for Port Authorities / Terminals / CFS / Stevedores / Line & Ship Agents / Road Haulage Operators / NVOC(C)’s / Freight Forwarders / Air Freight Forwarders / Container Operators etc - demanding accurate & consistent document interpretation, legal liability valuation, whilst providing effective vendor service & litigation management & providing a timely & accurate claims adjustment & resolutions; • Liaise with brokers, underwriters and stakeholders;• Protection of effective recovery rights with attention to time bar / prescription dates & applicable legal recourse; • Contribute to settlement negotiations with claimants and consider possible recoveries from third parties;• Calculate, appraise and approve invoices for final payments;• Ability to work independently & autonomously when “out of the box” thinking is required. However, thoroughly enjoys & appreciates working within a structured team, with the opportunity to collectively explore & resolve issues & absorb / apply colleagues’ knowledge & input.

Law

Law