Thomas Starr (TSR)
Regional Claims Director
Tom is the UK P&I Club's Regional Claims Director for the EMEA2 region, with responsibility for overseeing claims for Members in this region. He is a Solicitor and Master Mariner who handles and advises Claims Executives on large and complex cases.
Prior to joining the Club, he worked for eight years as a shipping lawyer at major international law firms, four years as a marine superintendent, and ten years at sea as a Deck Officer.
His experience includes handling litigation arising out of marine casualties, including collision, grounding, salvage, fire and explosion, general average, cargo claims, and other marine disputes of a technical nature, as well as the connected 'dry' disputes under contracts of carriage.
Tom represents the UK P&I Club on the International Group committee for Salvage & Wreck Removal and he is a Director of Thomas Miller.