Clyde & Co is recognised as a pre-eminent practice in the shipping sector, with over 150 dedicated marine lawyers globally and the largest shipping team among international law firms in Greater China. Key figures in the Greater China team include Ik Wei Chong, whose practice focuses on shipping, insurance, international trade, and energy, with expertise in disputes connected to China and the ASEAN region. Nicholas Lum is another leading figure in shipping and maritime law. Matthew Lam is highly experienced in commercial disputes, handling corporate and commercial cases, as well as criminal litigation and shipping matters, including charterparty disputes, ship casualties, and bunker claims. The firm is advising China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (Sinosure) as an unsecured creditor in the $217 million judicial management proceedings of Swiber Holdings and Swiber Offshore Construction.
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