Fowler White is pleased to announce that Allan R. Kelley was recognized as a Global Leader in Who's Who Legal (WWL): Transport 2024 for Shipping.
WWL: Transport, now part of Lexology, is a one-stop report on the most prominent aviation and shipping lawyers across the world. Lawyers featured in this guide are recognized as the leading global practitioners for their work on a range of high-profile regulatory, finance and contentious matters across the aviation and shipping sectors.
Allan, a Shareholder in the firm’s Maritime and Insurance practice groups has extensive trial and appellate experience in all areas of the marine industry. Florida Bar Board Certified in Admiralty and Maritime Law, Allan has practiced admiralty and maritime law for more than 40 years and represents cargo carriers, cruise lines, commercial vessel owners, operators and charterers, pleasure vessel owners, marina operators, terminal operators, related marine interests and their insurers and the insurance industry, protection and indemnity, hull and machinery, legal liability, cargo and including marine policies.
Handling both litigation and transactional matters for his clients, Allan has defended catastrophic injury and wrongful death claims, substantial loss or damage property claims and insurance coverage issues involving all kinds of vessels. He has handled limitation of liability actions involving vessel sinkings, allisions, collisions, multiple claimants with serious injuries, wrongful death and property damage, and the defense and prosecution of vessel arrest proceedings. He has also handled the purchase and sale of vessels, the formation of cruise and cargo lines and negotiated and drafted the contracts related thereto, including purchase and sale agreements, charter parties, management, crew, concessionaire, construction and repair contracts.