Law firm Hill Dickinson has appointed two new senior lawyers in Hong Kong.
Edward Liu and Antony Cowie joined this month as counsel.
Liu is qualified in England and Wales and is a lawyer in China.
He switched from Reed Smith Richards Butler, where he spent about eight years in its shipping litigation team.
He covers all areas of maritime and commercial law, including charter party and shipbuilding contract disputes.
Cowie is qualified in England and Wales, as well as Hong Kong, and has previously worked for Reed Smith Richards Butler and Howse Williams Bowers, as well as in-house with a leading shipbroker and more recently as head of legal and insurance for one of the leading shipmanagers.
He has a wide range of of corporate, finance and commercial transactional experience.
Hong Kong office principal Damien Laracy said: “I’m delighted to be welcoming Edward and Antony to the team.
"Edward brings with him more than eight years’ experience to the role and will be a great addition to our shipping practice and Antony’s practical industry experience will be a significant asset for both our shipping and corporate clients.”
