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Our dedicated international arbitration team supports clients in arbitration proceedings in international commercial and construction disputes and in investment arbitration. Besides acting as counsel, our senior  team members also act as arbitrators, giving them invaluable experience in handling arbitral proceedings as well as inside knowledge of the key arbitral institutions in the region and further afield.

Our maritime disputes team advises across the full spectrum of disputes including charter party, bill of lading, marine casualty, brokerage and brokers liability, ship management, insurance and reinsurance, trade credit, political risk and specialist insurance arbitration.

Through our locally qualified lawyers, we also advise and act on a broad range of commercial disputes in the Hong Kong Courts for both listed and privately held companies, trading houses and banks, including shareholder and joint venture disputes, insolvency proceedings, regulatory enquiries, disputes under contracts relating to sale of goods and services, documentary credits, financing issues, bills of exchange, cyber security breaches, distribution and agency agreements, management agreements and product liability issues, both domestic and international. We have particular experience of obtaining and resisting injunctive relief, as well as expertise in enforcement proceedings.

Using our global experience and local knowledge, we can safeguard your interests before arbitral tribunals, state courts and in alternative dispute resolution. With over 400 disputes lawyers in nearly 40 countries, we can resolve both local and complex multi-jurisdictional disputes.

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Dispute Resolution Insights

ICC Rules 2026: Key Reforms in Context

ICC Rules 2026: Key Reforms in Context

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ICC Rules 2026: Key Reforms in Context

ICC Rules 2026: Key Reforms in Context

09 Jun 2026 11 min read
CMS appoints Christy Farrer as its first Chief Operating Officer

CMS appoints Christy Farrer as its first Chief Operating Officer

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CMS Arbitration Atlas

CMS Arbitration Atlas

20 Mar 2026 3 min read
CMS Expert Guide to International Arbitration

CMS Expert Guide to International Arbitration

20 Mar 2026 3 min read
Epstein, Privilege & the Long Arm of the Law

Epstein, Privilege & the Long Arm of the Law

27 Feb 2026 6 min read
Global cryptoexchange sued by UK regulator for breaching financial promotions rules

Global cryptoexchange sued by UK regulator for breaching financial promotions rules

11 Feb 2026 7 min read
Netherlands: Key take aways from Dutch Caselaw on Arbitration Challenges

Netherlands: Key take aways from Dutch Caselaw on Arbitration Challenges

12 Jan 2026 8 min read

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