About
Damien Laracy is Partner and Head of the Hong Kong office at Hill Dickinson LLP, specialising in international trade, maritime and commercial law. He regularly sits as an arbitrator and has extensive experience in maritime and shipping disputes, commodities, loan and guarantee and professional services matters; he is also a director of the Hong Kong Association of New York and of the Hong Kong Football Club.
Practice areas
International ArbitrationShippingCommercial LitigationInternational TradeMaritime Law
Office
Expertise
Maritime & shipping disputesInternational tradeCommercial arbitrationCommodities disputesLoan and guarantee disputesWreck removalProfessional services disputes
Education
- LLB, University of Auckland: 1990
- B. Com, University of Auckland: 1990
- M. Com. L (Hons), University of Auckland: 1994
- Southampton University Maritime Law Short Course: 1999
Admissions
- Admitted to practice in Hong Kong
- Admitted to practice in the United Kingdom
- Admitted to practice in New Zealand
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)
- Fellow, Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators (FHKIArb)
- Member, Panel of Arbitrators of the Law Society of Hong Kong
- HKIAC Panel of Arbitrators and Emergency Arbitrators
- Panel Member, Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
- Panel Member, Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA)
- Panel Member, China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC)
- Full Member, Hong Kong Maritime Arbitration Group (HKMAG)
Languages
English