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HFW nominated for top industry awards

30 July 2012

Partners James Gosling and Richard Neylon have been shortlisted for the Lloyd's List Global Maritime Lawyer of the Year Award 2012. HFW has also been shortlisted for the China Law & Practice Shipping & Maritime Award 2012 (international firms).

Partners James Gosling and Richard Neylon have been shortlisted for the Lloyd's List Global Maritime Lawyer of the Year Award 2012. James and Richard were cited for their work in marine piracy. Whilst working on many of the highest profile incidents they avoid press attention and resolve matters away from the media spotlight. The winner will be announced at the awards ceremony on 26 September in London.

HFW has also been shortlisted for the China Law & Practice Shipping & Maritime Award 2012 (international firms). With the winners also being announced in September, these awards celebrate innovation, complexity and market impact. Finalists are selected based on the extent to which they have influenced the legal market and benefitted the quality and development of China's legal landscape.

For more information, please contact Tania Phayre, Head of Marketing Communications, on +44 (0)20 7264 8546 or tania.phayre@hfw.com.