Ince & Co partner Denys Hickey has moved to our Singapore office
Monday 18 January, 2010
Denys Hickey, a partner with Ince & Co in London since 1986, has moved to our Singapore office.
Denys is a leading member of the firm’s Energy & Offshore group and advises clients with a wide range of oil and gas interests, including oil traders. He also has extensive commodity trading experience, including oil and gas, biofuels and metals. Denys combines his industry expertise with many years of arbitration experience. A member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and of the Arbitration Club – Oil and Gas Branch, he has arbitrated under ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, LME, GAFTA, FOSFA and LMAA rules. He has also acted as an arbitrator and as a mediator.
Welcoming Denys to the Singapore team, Ince & Co Singapore managing partner Richard Lovell said: “I am delighted that Denys is transferring to Singapore. His wealth of experience and practical, commercial approach is of tremendous benefit to our energy and offshore clients, those with international trading interests and many others. Singapore is actively developing its arbitration services and our clients will benefit from Denys’s breadth and depth of arbitration experience.”
Commenting on his move, Denys Hickey said: “During my career I have advised a number of clients in the Asia Pacific region and have worked closely with my colleagues in Singapore, as well as in Hong Kong and Shanghai. I am looking forward to developing both our energy and offshore and international trading business in the region and to advising both current and new clients of the firm.”
Ince & Co senior partner James Wilson said: “As a result of business demand for our skills and capabilities, the firm is experiencing strong growth in the Asia Pacific region. Denys’s move provides our clients with access to a highly experienced, commercial partner whose skills complement our partner team in Singapore.“
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