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Hong Kong law firm Gallant has hired disputes lawyer Andrew Chin as a partner from offshore firm Harneys.

With 18 years of experience, Chin advises on cross-border commercial disputes in commercial arbitration and court litigation, including before the HKIAC, SIAC, ICC and CIETAC.

Chin joined Harneys in 2020 after working at onshore firms such as DLA Piper, Baker McKenzie and Hogan Lovells.

Gallant currently has 48 lawyers, including 17 partners.

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