Languages | German (native speaker), Spanish

Email | nvonborries @ bentleys.co.uk

Nina studied law at University College London. She joined Richards Butler as a trainee, qualifying as a solicitor in January 2000 and worked in their Dry Shipping Department until July 2002 when she left to embark on her qualification as a German lawyer (Rechtsanwalt). Nina is registered as a lawyer with the Frankfurt courts. She joined Bentleys in August 2006.

Nina's professional experience encompasses war risks, marine and general insurance, cargo claims, GAFTA arbitrations and charter party disputes. Nina has handled mediations, arbitrations and litigation in both the County Court and the High Court.

She obtained her PhD from the University of Hamburg in 2009. Her dissertation was published with the title "The International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage and Recklessness".