"They're a very strong local firm and have a very big practice."  Client testimonial in Chambers and Partners 2024

"While they have the resources of a big international firm, they have the local know-how and know the market well."  Client testimonial in Chambers and Partners 2022

Howse Williams specialises in dispute resolution both in Hong Kong and internationally. The firm handles complex multi-jurisdictional commercial cases involving sale of goods; trade finance; media law; fraud; shareholder, joint venture, employment, property and franchise disputes; insolvency issues; injunction proceedings; jurisdictional challenges; public inquiries and judicial reviews.

Key areas of practice include: 

• Financial services and corporate regulatory disputes
• Clinical negligence and healthcare
• Insurance
• Professional indemnity and D&O
• Employment
• Shipping and international trade
• Marine personal injury
• Contentious probate and trusts
• Property and building management
• International Fraud

Key Partners:

Chris Howse; David Kan; David Coogans; Alison Scott; William Leung; Michael Withington; Desmond Lee; Gary Chow; William Wong; Janie Wong; Tony Leung