Hill Dickinson Hong Kong

Business & Finance

Partner

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● Year of Admission: 2002, England & Wales ; 2001, Hong Kong SAR ● 1999 to 2004, Ince & Co. Hong Kong, Trainee Solicitor to Associate ● 2004 to 2008, Mayer Brown JSM, Senior Associate ● 2008 to 2010, Ince & Co. Hong Kong, Senior Associate ● 2010 to 2023, Ince & Co. Hong Kong, Managing Partner ● From 2023, Hill Dickinson Hong Kong, Partner

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Gary is a dual qualified solicitor in Hong Kong and England and Wale. He is a specialist in cross-border project finance, asset finance, secured lending and restructuring. He also handles a wide scope of commercial shipping work ranging from sale & purchase, newbuilding contracts (including conversion and yacht building contracts), ship management agreements, joint ventures and shareholders’ agreements and debt and equity arrangements. He is ranked in legal directories as one of the leading ship finance experts in Hong Kong. He represents clients including lenders, agent banks, lessors, lessees and owners on the financing of ships and shipping related assets such as offshore assets. He covers all types of vessels including containers, container vessels, bulk carriers, supply and support vessels, yachts and cruise vessels. Gary has substantial experience of transactions in China covering shipping finance, corporate and projects.

English, Cantonese, Mandarin

The Institute of Seatransport Hong Kong – Ex Vice Chairman

1. The University of Hong Kong – Postgraduation Certificate in Laws 2. The City University of London – Degree of Bachelors & Laws with Honours 3. University College London – Bachelor & Science (Economics) with Second Class Honours (Upper Division)