Andrew Buchmann
Partner
Hill Dickinson LLP
Andrew is a dual qualified English solicitor and South African attorney. He acts for producers, trading houses, shippers, charterers, end-users, financiers, insurers and commodity funds engaged in shipping and cross border trade. Andrew handles disputes in England before the Commercial Court and in LMAA, GAFTA, FOSFA, RSA, and SAL arbitrations. Additionally, he is involved with cases in South Africa in the High Court and AFSA arbitration. Andrew has experience in conducting international arbitrations under the auspices of LCIA, ICC and SIAC. His non-contentious work includes risk analysis reviews for contemplated international trade ventures. Andrew speaks globally at trade conferences and training courses and is a contributing author to “Shipping and International Trade Law”, European Lawyer Reference Series, Sweet & Maxwell, First edition 2011. He is an accredited arbitrator of the Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa and a supporting member of the LMAA.