15 / PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall / -- Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited ( " Hutchison Telecom " or the " Company " ; SEHK : 2332 , NYSE : HTX ) today announced that its board of directors has established an independent board committee ( the " Independent Board Committee " ) comprising Mr Kwan Kai Cheong and Mr Kevin Westley , both independent non-executive directors of Hutchison Telecom , and has , with the approval of the Independent Board Committee , appointed Somerley Limited as the independent financial adviser to advise the Independent Board Committee , in connection with the Company 's privatisation proposal and for the purposes prescribed by the Hong Kong Takeovers Code .