Howse Williams

Corporate

Chris is a partner in Howse Williams' corporate practice.  He is experienced in private equity and Hong Kong capital markets transactions and regularly advises private equity clients and Hong Kong listed companies on strategic investments in and outside of Hong Kong and China. He is qualified as a solicitor in Hong Kong and England and Wales.

Chris represents clients in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, privatizations of Hong Kong listed companies, PIPEs, pre-IPO and cornerstone investments, primary and secondary listings of portfolio companies on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, general regulatory compliance of private equity firms in Hong Kong and of their listed portfolio companies, and a broad range of other corporate transactions.

2016 Howse Williams2013 Goodwin Procter, Hong Kong2011 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Hong Kong2009 Latham & Watkins, Hong Kong2002 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Hong Kong and London

English, Cantonese, Mandarin

Law Society of Hong Kong

2000 LL.B. (Hons), the University of Melbourne2000 Bachelor of Engineering (Hons), the University of Melbourne