Herbert Smith Freehills Appoints Simon Chapman KC as Global Co-Chair of International Arbitration

Simon Chapman KC, a long-term partner at Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) with nearly 18 years at the firm, was recently appointed global co-chair of international arbitration. In a recent interview, Chapman, who is based in Hong Kong and also serves as regional head of dispute resolution for Asia, shared his Pride story with Law.com International. Reflecting on his experience as a gay man working in an inclusive and open environment, Chapman highlighted the importance of authenticity in the workplace. The full Q&A is available here.