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Provided by Calvin Cheuk
After obtaining First Class honours in both architecture and law from the University of Hong Kong and the Bachelor of Civil Law from the University of Oxford, Calvin joined Des Voeux Chambers in 2006.
Calvin has since developed a broad practice with special emphasis on construction disputes. He is regularly instructed in disputes relating to large infrastructure and construction projects in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and the PRC, including crossharbour tunnel, casinos, coal mines, commercial complexes, hotels and residential developments.
Calvin has appeared in various levels of the courts, including the Court of Final Appeal. Calvin is also regularly instructed to appear in arbitrations. He was appointed as a Deputy District Judge in 2018.
He was counsel to the Commission of Inquiry into the Construction Works at and near the Hung Hom Station Extension, the final report of which was recently published in April 2020. Currently, he is also the Chairman of the Society of Construction Law Hong Kong and the Vice Chairman of the Committee on Construction Law of the Hong Kong Bar Association.
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Calvin is very knowledgeable in the construction space. I think he is very diligent and also commercially very sensitive.
Calvin is client oriented, offering detailed analysis of legal issues and extensive experience in dealing with commercial arbitration cases. He is also persuasive in his oral submissions to court.
Calvin is smart and experienced in construction-related litigation.
Calvin is very knowledgeable in the construction space. I think he is very diligent and also commercially very sensitive.
Calvin is client oriented, offering detailed analysis of legal issues and extensive experience in dealing with commercial arbitration cases. He is also persuasive in his oral submissions to court.
Calvin is smart and experienced in construction-related litigation.