INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
Members of Resolution Chambers International are much in demand and are recognised as Market Leaders in the field of Arbitration both as Advocates and Arbitrators.
Julian Cohen has over 35 years’ specialist experience of international arbitrations across Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa and Europe. He is familiar with Civil Code, Common Law and Sharia based jurisdictions and arbitrations.
Julian Cohen is ranked as a top Arbitration Practitioner (Who’s Who Legal: China and Hong Kong). He is also recognised as one of the world’s leading construction lawyers, and is ranked by legal directories as being one of Hong Kong’s leading construction barristers (Doyle’s Guide and The Legal 500) .
He has conducted arbitrations, with a variety of seats in Asia Pacific, MENA and Europe, and under most major arbitration rules including UNCITRAL, HKIAC, ICC, LCIA, SIAC, DIAC, QICCA, DIFC, SCC.
As well as acting as Advocate, Julian also sits regularly as an Arbitrator in the Asia Pacific and Middle East Regions.
Julian's experience as an Arbitrator includes both sitting as a sole Arbitrator, a wing member on three member tribunals and as presiding Arbitrator.
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Paulo Fohlin is a Swedish qualified lawyer who sits as an arbitrator in common law and civil law disputes, in Hong Kong and internationally. He has more than 35 years’ experience of commercial dispute resolution as counsel in arbitration and court litigation since 1988, when he joined the Swedish law firm Vinge fresh from law school. He received his first arbitrator appointment early in his career when he was still an associate at the firm. Paulo’s experience covers a multitude of industry sectors and kinds of contract, as well as investment treaty disputes. Over the years, he has continuously been recognised in international dispute resolution directories.
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Susan Munro is highly rated as an international arbitration practitioner including exceptional experience in PRC and PRC related disputes. She has near native level Putonghua and is able to work and draft in traditional characters.
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Andrew Lynn is highly regarded for commercial and chancery disputes with international and cross-border issues. He is increasing his emphasis on arbitration including crypto issues.
Andrew is a Fellow of both the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators & the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators. He holds an LLM (with specialisation in International Dispute Resolution) from the University of London, and has completed the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Diploma in International Arbitration.
He is a native English speaker and is fluent in Putonghua (and can read and write simplified characters).
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Wing So has substantial experience of PRC matters. He has lives and taught in Beijing and has been appointed as a foreign legal expert by the PRC Ministry of Science & Technology since 2019. He is able to work fluently in Putonghua and in simplified characters.
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SUBSTANTIVE ARBITRATIONS
Construction & Engineering Disputes
Contractual Disputes, Company Disputes
Cross-Border Investments, Crypto, Energy
Intellectual Property, Infrastructure, Joint Venture Property, Shareholders Disputes, Transport.
Civil Code, Common Law, Sharia Law
JURISDICTION
Jurisdictional Challenges, Arbitration Agreements, Enforcement Challenges.
PROCEDURAL ISSUES
Due Process, Procedural Directions, Procedural Flexibility, Proportionality, Adversarial, Inquisitorial.
Arbitrations in Civil Code Seats
Common Law Seats, Sharia Seats.
ENFORCEMENT
Enforcement, Recognition of Awards
Setting Aside, Security for Enforcement
Stays on Enforcement, Cross Border Enforcement in PRC, Freezing Order for Assets.
COURT SUPPORT
Applications to Hong Kong courts for Orders connected with Arbitration
Stays to Arbitration, Injunctions, Evidence.
EMERGENCY ARBITRATIONS
Conducting Emergency Arbitrations
Enforcement of Emergency Arbitration Award
Hong Kong Court Support.
