Howse Williams is well known for handling complex, high-stakes litigation and arbitration in Hong Kong and across the Asia-Pacific region. The disputes group is led by founding partner Chris Howse, a veteran litigator with over 40 years’ experience across the full spectrum of commercial and regulatory disputes. Alongside its commercial litigation strength, the team is also highly active in contentious probate and real estate matters.
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‘The Howse Williams medical team is very strong.'
‘A very strong, experienced and pragmatic team.’
‘The team is highly responsive and strategic, with strong litigation capabilities. They consistently offer a range of tailored solutions appropriate to each situation.'
‘Michael Withington is highly committed to understanding client needs and consistently delivers thoughtful, practical advice.'
‘Howse Williams has a team of experienced litigation lawyers who offer practical solutions.'
‘William Wong is an experienced litigation lawyer.'
Key clients
- Haitong International Products & Solutions Limited
- Capital Foresight Limited
- Li Hong Holdings Limited
- Libeccio Holdings Limited
- Nuoxi Capital Limited
Lawyers
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Practice head
Chris Howse; David Kan; David Coogans; Michael Withington; Patricia Yeung; William Wong; Paul Haswell