International legal specialist Hill Dickinson is pleased to announce the promotion of two key members of its marine team, says an article published in Hill Dickinson.
Edward Liu and Colin Lavelle have both been promoted to partner.
Shipping dispute resolution
Based in Hong Kong, Edward Liu’s law practice comprises a wide range of commercial and shipping dispute resolution, including arbitration. He is extensively experienced in advising and handling international commercial disputes, including those relating to Belt & Road projects.
Edward’s Portfolio
Qualified in China and the UK, and soon to be Hong Kong, Edward has considerable experience in almost all aspects of dry shipping and has also dealt with many shipbuilding cases involving Chinese shipyards.
Passionate about the long-term promotion and sustainability of Hong Kong as a leading maritime center, Edward has a long list of appointments to his name including Principal Representative of the International Chamber of Shipping (China) Liaison Office; a member of the Advisory Committee on Promotion of Arbitration and a Steering Committee member on Mediation; a co-opted member of the Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board; a member of the Hong Kong Aviation Development and Three-Runway System Advisory Committee; a member of Appeal Tribunal (Housing); and an adjudicator of Registration of Persons Tribunal. He is also a visiting professor of Shanghai Maritime University School of Economics & Management.
Colin Lavelle
Liverpool-based Colin Lavelle’s extensive experience is primarily maritime-related, acting for shipping lines, ship owners, P&I Clubs, cargo interests, major ports and terminals, port and vessel agents, and logistics operators. Colin advises on a wide range of matters ranging from dispute resolution and ship arrest to a broad variety of commercial maritime issues including ship sale and purchase, terminal and port operations, and preparing and reviewing standard terms and conditions.
In addition to membership of the Law Society and the Liverpool Law Society, Colin is an active member of the British Ports Association, Mersey Maritime, Maritime UK, the UK Chamber of Shipping, and the Propeller Club.
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Source: Hill-Dickinson
