Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)

Friven Yeoh is head of Sidley Austin's Asia arbitration practice from his base in Hong Kong. His service as counsel remains in high demand from a diverse range of global and domestic clients, with additional experience sitting as an arbitrator.

He consistently demonstrates creativity and resourcefulness in finding innovative solutions. His ability to approach problems from diverse perspectives empowers us to overcome obstacles effectively.

He's very seasoned and extremely calm under pressure. He has many war stories and has been in the industry long enough to be aware of all the tricks.

Rory McAlpine is head of Skadden's international arbitration team and offers three decades' experience handling regional and global disputes for private equity and venture capital firms, as well as other investors.

He is really an old-school gentleman. Nothing is left to chance and every detail is considered. He's very well connected in Hong Kong.

He is formidable and one of the best cross-examiners who commands respect in a hearing room. He is definitely a first-class arbitration counsel in Hong Kong.