Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China
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HFW fields a strong construction team with a specialism in arbitration. It possesses significant experience advising government entities, public authorities, contractors and developers on construction disputes. The team has a wealth of experience acting on mandates in the domestic housing sector. It has notable additional capabilities advising on redevelopment projects for construction companies.
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The team has a strong understanding of the construction business and industry practice.
HFW is very analytical and thorough in its work.
The firm has good commercial awareness and shows understanding in delicate issues.
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Martin is a very experienced and hard-nosed litigator. He is able to provide sensible advice without being pugnacious.
Malcolm Chin actively represents clients in the construction industry in dispute resolution mandates as well as procurement matters. He is sought out by government entities, developers and contractors.
Malcolm is an excellent lawyer. I have great confidence in him.
Malcom provides useful advice and very strategic advice. He is very good with handling issues and is always available.
He has a solid knowledge of the construction industry and the commercial impact of varying strategies and actions.
Steven Yip has longstanding expertise in advising public bodies and private construction companies on an array of contentious matters. He has recently joined from another firm where he co-led the infrastructure, construction and projects team.
Steven is a good listener and adaptive. He can bend over backwards to meet clients' demands.
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