Hogan Lovells has relocated its new Asia and Middle East regional managing partner, Patrick Sherrington, from London to Hong Kong.

A dispute resolution expert, Sherrington was the co-head of the Hogan Lovells’ global litigation and arbitration practice in London. Following his relocation to Hong Kong in May, Sherrington is now the firm’s Asia and Middle East regional managing partner.

He specialises in handling banking and finance disputes, insurance, joint venture and contractual claims, fraud, professional negligence, and shareholder disputes.

Hogan Lovells now has 11 dispute resolution partners in Asia.

Kanishk Verghese is North Asia journalist at ALB. Follow us onTwitter: @ALB_Magazine.

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