Julie Engwirda of Travers Thorp Alberga has accepted a new position with offshore firm Harneys. She will join Harneys as a partner in the firm’s Hong Kong office, where she will work with the firm’s litigation and…
Michelmores has announced that Tim Richards has been named as the firm’s next managing partner. He currently serves as head of commercial dispute resolution, and will replace Malcolm Dickinson as managing…
Harneys has launched its Shanghai, following the issuance of its license to offer international legal services from China’s Ministry of Justice. Harneys is the second offshore firm to receive such a license in China,…
Harneys, an offshore law firm headquartered in the British Virgin Islands, has obtained a license that will allow the firm to offer services in Shanghai. The firm has operated an office in Shanghai since 2015 offering…
Harneys, an offshore law firm headquartered in the British Virgin Islands, has hired a new Hong Kong litigation partner. Joanne Verbiesen, the only female off-shore litigation partner in Asia, will officially join…
Harneys, an offshore firm, announced that it will merge with Bermuda firm Hurrion & Associates, to open an office in Bermuda. The firm will operate there as Harneys Bermuda. Sarah-Jane Hurrion, who was managing director…
It is speculated that Harneys is the latest multi-jurisdictional offshore firm with interest in opening an office in Bermuda this year, following the lead of a few other firms. Walkers announced its plans two months ago…
Harneys, an offshore firm in the Cayman Islands, has picked up a four person funds team from rival firm Appleby. The team is headed by former funds head Ian Gobin and includes counsel Matthew Taber and senior associate…
A shift in management is happening at Maples and Calder's Singapore office. James Burch, who headed Maples' Singapore launch for three years, will leave Singapore and return to Cayman to a position with Mourant…
Offshore firm Harneys has hired six new associates across three offices. The firm’s London office has hired Fiona Chandler, a specialist in investment funds, corporate and restructuring work, from rival offshore…