Clyde & Co

China

Review

Dispute resolution

Clyde & Co is recognised for its work in international arbitration. Known for its sector expertise in shipping, insurance and transportation, the team is developing strengths in the oil and gas and construction sectors. The firm is the largest user of the London Court of International Arbitration. Gilbert Kwok is a highly respected construction dispute expert. Other key figures include Simon McConnell and Patrick Perry.

In one commercial and transactions case, the firm is acting for a Big Four accountancy firm in defending a HK$2.5 billion ($318 million) claim, which is one of the largest pieces of litigation currently in the Hong Kong courts.

The rest of the clients the firm has acted for during the research period remain confidential.

In May 2022, the firm lost partner Anthony Woo to Hauzen.

Client feedback

“The handling partner is experienced in the aviation industry. The team provides efficient and professional advice.” – Commercial and transactions

“The scope of their coverage advice is sufficient to cover issues concerned. They can provide immediate and accurate advice/responses on various enquiries.” – Commercial and transactions

Peter Coles

“He is experienced in the aviation industry and provides useful advice in aviation litigation cases.”

“Familiar with aviation.”

Matthew Lam

“He cares for his clients and handles cases skilfully.”

Jessica Lee

“She always provides immediate and accurate responses.”