The UK P&I Club is one of the oldest P&I clubs in the world and one of the world’s leading mutual insurers of third-party liabilities for ocean-going merchant ships.
The Club insures more than 260 million tons of owned and chartered ships from 50 countries against potential claims for damage or compensation in respect of personal injury to crew members, stevedores, passengers and others, cargo liabilities, loss of personal effects and property (other than cargo), diversion expenses, collision liabilities, wreck liabilities, fines and legal costs.
We operate a 24/7 claims service in 400 ports around the world, ensuring on-the-spot help and unmatched local knowledge when our Members need it most. We also provide ongoing risk management and loss prevention advice and support to help our Members reduce their exposure to claims, as well as championing best industry practice and investing in innovation for a safer tomorrow at sea.
The UK P&I Club has a Standard & Poor’s rating of ‘A-‘, reflecting the rigorous financial control our specialist role demands and our history of weathering periods of profound economic and political change over more than a century and a half.
Our financial strength and stability, speedy claims resolution, understanding of shipowners’ and operators’ business priorities, specialist skills and experience, broad international network and mutual status mean that the Club will continue to focus on what we do best.
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Slaughter and May is a leading international law firm, recognised throughout the business community for its exceptional legal service, commercial awareness and commitment to clients. We advise on high-profile, ground-breaking and complex transactions, contentious matters and support our clients across all aspects of risk. We act for more FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies than any other law firm. We have also received a number of awards both for our legal work and for our contribution to the world around us, including our commitment to diversity.
We cover every type of transaction: from corporate law, M&A, competition, subsidy control and financing, to disputes and public law. We specialise in assisting clients in first-of-a-kind projects such as low carbon hydrogen, carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) and greenhouse gas removal technologies. We act for entities involved at every stage of these emerging value chains including generators, utilities, energy traders, network operators, gas storage operators, oil and gas companies, governments, regulators, industrial emitters and transport sector clients. We are experienced in delivering ground-breaking projects in the context of nascent markets and are actively working on mandates in relation to low carbon hydrogen and CCUS, both in the UK and internationally, including in relation to new regulatory frameworks.
Pinsent Masons is a multi-national, full-service commercial law firm, operating across 28 locations over four continents. We are one of the largest UK-based firms, with our roots tracing back to 1769. Recognised as one of the most progressive and innovative law firms in the world, we advise clients with international operations that extend across the globe. We recognise that delivering a first-class legal service goes beyond pure legal guidance, and a solid understanding of cultural and local commercial issues underpins our advice. Our strategic aim is to be a purpose-led, professional services business with law at the core, that leads the market in its five global sectors – Energy, Infrastructure, Financial Services, Technology, Science & Industry and Real Estate.
We have over 15 years of experience working on ground-breaking CCUS projects around the world, advising on all stages of project development, from supporting with strategy and project structure at the outset, through the property, planning, procurement, delivery and financing stages. We deliver a unique insight into the latest market developments at a governmental and industry level, as a result of our involvement in a significant number of first-of-a-kind CCUS projects, and a number of leading policy and industry bodies relating to CCUS, Hydrogen, and Net Zero.
We are currently advising on multiple Carbon Capture projects that are involved in Track-1 and the Track-1 HyNet expansion process as well as projects that are intending to participate in the East Coast Cluster Track-1 expansion process and the Track-2 Phase 2 emitter process. In addition, we are advising on a number of projects seeking to develop merchant projects using the sale of carbon dioxide removals (carbon credits) to service capex and opex requirements.
Olsights is a clean energy software company specialising in advanced data visualisation and analytics to support the transition to a low-carbon future. With a strong focus on Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS), we provide digital solutions that simplify the assessment, planning, and optimisation of decarbonisation projects. By transforming complex energy data into clear, actionable insights, we enable project developers, policymakers, and supply chains to make faster, more informed decisions.
Our flagship platform, Olsights Eye, integrates interactive digital mapping with powerful analytics to support CCUS and other clean energy initiatives. It enables users to evaluate site feasibility, assess storage potential, optimise infrastructure planning, and analyse economic and environmental impacts. By providing a clear view of regional energy demand, transportation networks, and policy frameworks, Olsights Eye ensures that CCUS projects can be strategically developed and deployed where they have the greatest impact.
As industries and governments seek effective pathways to net-zero emissions, CCUS is playing an increasingly vital role in decarbonisation strategies. Olsights is at the forefront of this shift, offering high-quality insights that help accelerate project development and reduce uncertainty. Our solutions are already supporting major UK brands, and we are expanding globally to drive smarter, data-driven decisions in CCUS and beyond.
By making energy transition data more accessible and actionable, Olsights empowers stakeholders to unlock the full potential of CCUS and other low-carbon technologies. To learn more, visit www.olsights.com or contact us at he***@******ts.com.
Latham & Watkins is a leading global law firm serving multinationals, start-ups, investment banks, private equity funds, venture capital firms, sovereign wealth funds, governments, and other organisations from its offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the US. Latham lawyers offer legal and strategic commercial thinking to provide clients with innovative solutions to complex business and legal matters.
The firm is internationally recognised for its practices across a wide spectrum of transactional, litigation, corporate, and regulatory areas, and has received considerable market recognition for the handling of landmark matters. Latham is committed to pro bono and community service, providing more than 4 million pro bono hours in free legal services to underserved individuals and families and the non-profit sector since 2000, valued at US$2.7 billion.
Latham has one of the largest climate change and environmental markets practices in the world. Over the past 20 years, we have worked and advised clients in connection with more than 300 climate transactions and matters worldwide. We work with energy companies, governments and non-profit organizations on the widest range of innovative carbon neutral investments, legislative initiatives, and deal structures. Our team is developing unique CCS transactions that unite producers, processors, and end users to capture value in the durable sequestration of carbon. Latham has the deepest CCS sector expertise in the legal industry by a considerable margin. Since 2019, Latham has advised on more than 100 CCS matters globally. We have more than 110 attorneys who spend a considerable portion of their billable time advising clients on CCS matters.