Chris Howse
Partner
Chris Howse
About Me
Chris was admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong in 1981 after being seconded by the London office of a city law firm, Richards Butler, to build up its Hong Kong office. He was the Senior Partner and Managing Partner of the Hong Kong office of Richards Butler until December 2011. Following the takeover of Richards Butler Hong Kong by an American law firm he set up Howse Williams on 1 January 2012 with a large number of partners and solicitors from the Hong Kong office of Richards Butler. The firm is now one of the largest independent law firms in Hong Kong.

Chris is experienced in a wide range of commercial litigation. He has extensive insurance experience, particularly in relation to the defence of professional negligence claims. Chris is the head of the firm's medico-legal team. He started to undertake medico-legal work in 1985. He has been providing professional advice and assistance to doctors, dentists and other healthcare professionals and to the private hospitals of Hong Kong on a wide range of medico-legal issues for over 30 years. His firm have been panel lawyers for the Medical Protection Society and Dental Protection Ltd. since the mid-1980s.

Chris is also experienced in international trade disputes. He advises ship-owners, charterers and various property and liability insurers.
Link To Corporate Profile
https://howsewilliams.com/en/chris-howse/
Education
Professional Associations
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Languages Spoken
English

Practice Areas
Commercial Contracts
Health Care
Insurance
Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
Maritime

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Firm:
Howse Williams
Office Address:
27F Alexandra House
18 Chater Road
Central
Hong Kong SAR
HONG KONG
Tel:
+852 2803 3600
Fax:
+852 2803 3608
Work phone:
+852 2803 3600
Mobile Number:
+852 6051 4608
Email:
[email protected]
 

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