International law firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has appointed Hong Kong-based Christoforos Bisbikos as maritime sector head for Asia Pacific & the Middle East.
Mr Biskibos focusses on high-value transactional, commercial and disputes work. Widely-recognised for his cross-border expertise and impact in shaping WFW’s regional maritime practice in Asia, he was named among Lloyd’s List’s Top 10 Maritime Lawyers of 2024 and was most recently honoured in CBLJ’s 2025-26 A-List for his exceptional strategic acumen and for driving the firm’s growth in the China market.
Explaining the rationale behind the adjusted structure a WFW spokesperson said:
“This advanced leadership structure enhances the continued growth and global ambitions of WFW’s market-leading maritime practice given the ever more interconnected nature of the industry, ensuring clients benefit from coordinated international advice underpinned by strong regional insights and experience.”