Senior Partner, Ray Luukas, joined Brookes Bell in 1992 after spending 14 years at sea in all engineering ranks up to and including Chief Engineer. A chartered Engineer with a First Class degree in Mechanical Engineering and a First Class Certificate of Competency, Ray’s main consultancy work includes hull and machinery surveys, forensic engineering investigations, fires, flooding, etc. Ray is regularly instructed on superyacht cases for a range of machinery matters, new building and repair disputes. He is routinely called upon to give expert witness evidence in arbitrations and courts internationally.