A Registered European Lawyer, Jaime graduated in Law in 2003 with a major in European Law and holds a LLM degree in International Maritime Law. He commenced his professional career as a lawyer in Spain before becoming a shipping lawyer in the UK. Jaime has practiced shipping both in Spain and the UK although he spent most time in London where he has practiced in-house and in private practice. He was a claims executive for one of the international P&I Clubs and a shipping lawyer in two City firms. His experience covers all aspects of shipping including charterparty and bill of lading disputes, cargo claims, claims arising under marine insurance policies, collision, oil pollution and commodity trade disputes.
In addition to English, he speaks Spanish and Italian with a basic understanding of French.