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What the Team is Known For

King & Wood Mallesons' heavyweight construction group handles high-value contentious and non-contentious matters for an enviable roster of blue-chip clients, government agencies and SOEs. It is a well-established domestic and international practice with considerable cross-border experience and PRC law capabilities. The team is particularly experienced in advising on matters relating to the energy and infrastructure sectors, as well as the Greater Bay Area and One Belt One Road initiatives. It is increasingly active advising on data centre construction projects and disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • King & Wood Mallesons advised the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority on the disposal of multiple sites that were part of a PPP project in the West Kowloon Cultural District.

Strengths

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They are the leading firm in town for projects, and their construction team has a wide range of expertise in handling construction disputes.

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KWM's legal advice, client care and proactive client management are excellent. They can see what the issues are and stay one step ahead of the client's needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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Paul Starr
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Paul Starr heads the department at King & Wood Mallesons. He has a strong practice representing clients in a range of contentious construction matters.

Paul is an excellent leader in legal and commercial strategy.

A superb strategist and innovator with a clear eye focused on that overarching goal. He is almost unique in his ability to get to grips with and master the details of complex cases.

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Donovan Ferguson
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Donovan Ferguson has a busy practice that sees him handle high-profile construction disputes. He is frequently sought after by clients from the energy sector.

He is very well respected here because he's very user-friendly. The quality of his team is top-notch, but he can also change what he does to suit the circumstances.

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Edmund Wan
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Edmund Wan maintains a diverse construction practice, with expertise in project document drafting and mediation. He is particularly noted in the market for his expertise in disputes work.

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Paul Starr
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Donovan Ferguson
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Edmund Wan
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