Holman Fenwick Willan appoints new Managing Partner

Holman Fenwick Willan have appointed Marcus Bowman as their new Managing Partner.

For the last year, Bowman has been the President of the UK Chamber of Shipping and has also helped develop the firm’s international offices.

He replaces George Eddings who returns to full time legal practice and business development from 1st April 2015. Eddings has served as Managing Partner for two years. Before this, he was HFW’s Head of Shipping.

Holman Fenwick Willan said: “George is well known in the maritime sector and in a time when there are challenges facing the shipping industry his move into a client facing role is most welcome.”