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Christopher Tung
Partner
Dispute resolution and commercial arbitration

Christopher is a partner based in our Hong Kong office. He practises construction, environmental and sustainable development law. Chris studied at the Centre for International Commercial Arbitration Studies, Queen Mary College London (1991-92). He is admitted as a solicitor in England, Wales (1995) and Hong Kong (1994), and is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (1993).

Chris has been involved in some of the largest arbitration cases in Hong Kong including the Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Cultural Centre and Tsing Ma Bridge arbitrations which were conducted under the Hong Kong Domestic Arbitration Rules.

Internationally, he has acted in ICC, CIETAC and UNCITRAL arbitration proceedings involving infrastructure projects in Thailand and Mainland China. These international arbitration proceedings have taken him to a number of cities around the world including, Bangkok, Guangzhou, Montreal, Ottawa, Singapore, Shanghai and Vancouver. He has also been involved in a number of construction mediation cases in Hong Kong and is currently in the process of working on what may become the first environmental mediation in Hong Kong regarding disputes over permitted noise levels and equipment for carrying out a major capital works project.

Chris is a key member of the Construction Dispute Resolution team in Hong Kong that won "Best Construction Practice" in 1999, 2002 and 2003, as well as the Asian Legal Business Arbitration Law Firm of the Year Award 2004.