Howse Williams Bowers has boosted its Hong Kong corporate practice with the hire of Christopher Yu as a partner from Goodwin Procter.
A capital markets specialist, Yu advises private equity clients and Hong Kong companies on strategic investments in and outside Hong Kong and China.
Last September Goodwin Procter’s corporate duo Gloria Guolai Liu and Sue Yang left the firm’s Hong Kong office for DLA Piper.
Hong Kong firm Howse Williams has hired Alan Yip as partner and head of its real estate practice from Mayer Brown, where he had been a partner since 2010.
Hong Kong law firm Howse Williams has expanded after hiring insurance expert Gary Chow and corporate specialist William Wong as partners from Clyde & Co and Clifford Chance, respectively.
Hong Kong law firm Howse Williams Bowers (HWB) has hired a team of shipping and insurance lawyers from Eversheds, including partner William Leung.