Howse Williams is delighted to announce that Vanessa Duff has joined the firm as a Partner in the firm’s Family & Matrimonial team.
Vanessa joins the firm from an international law firm. Vanessa brings nearly 20 years of experience advising international clients, high-net-worth individuals and professionals and their spouses/partners on all issues arising from relationship breakdown, including separation and divorce, financial arrangements, and disputes concerning children.
Vanessa’s practice centres on cases with an international dimension, complex financial issues, multi-jurisdictional proceedings, and child-related disputes. She has particular experience in international relocation cases and High Court cases of child abduction under the Hague Convention.
Chris Howse, Senior Partner and Head of HW’s dispute resolution practice commented "We are delighted to welcome Vanessa to the firm. Vanessa is a significant and important addition to Howse Williams' family practice."
With the addition of Vanessa, Howse Williams has 36 Partners, 6 Consultants and a total headcount of approximately 200.
Vanessa Duff
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Howse Williams is a leading, full service, Hong Kong law firm. We combine the in-depth experience of our lawyers with a forward thinking approach.
Our key practice areas are corporate/commercial and corporate finance; commercial and maritime dispute resolution; clinical negligence and healthcare; insurance, personal injury and professional indemnity insurance; employment; family and matrimonial; trusts and wealth preservation; wills, probate and estate administration; property and building management; banking; fraud; distressed debt; investment funds; virtual assets; financial services/corporate regulatory and compliance.
As an independent law firm, we are able to minimise legal and commercial conflicts of interest and act for clients in every industry sector. The partners have spent the majority of their careers in Hong Kong and have a detailed understanding of international business and business in Asia.
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