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https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/capabilities/services/international-arbitration/

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What the Team is Known For

Freshfields' Hong Kong team is experienced in acting for both privately and state-owned Chinese businesses and international corporations in high-value arbitration proceedings. It regularly advises on cross-border disputes and offers notable expertise in arbitrations relating to bilateral investment treaties. The team often acts for major private equity firms, as well as SOEs, renewable energy companies, and banking and finance clients, including crypto exchanges.

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They easily grasped what we explained regarding commercial issues, and in cases where it wasn't clear, they made sure to double-check to ensure our understandings aligned.

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Freshfields was able to assign the appropriate number of lawyers to handle various aspects of the arbitration. This enabled us to achieve a favourable outcome in a cost-efficient manner. 

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John Choong
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John Choong
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John Choong is head of Freshfields' international arbitration team and an adept arbitration counsel to both domestic and international private companies and SOEs across a broad spectrum of industry sectors.

He understands client concerns, thinks deeply and thoroughly, responds promptly and provides practical and professional legal opinions.

John is technically sound and gives astute and commercially savvy advice. It was a pleasure working with him.

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