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About

Provided by Malcolm Chin

Greater China Region

Career

Malcolm is a partner in HFW's Construction group in Hong Kong. He specialises in dispute resolution and construction procurement and has over 25 years’ experience advising on major arbitration and litigation proceedings for multinational corporations, government clients, developers, contractors, and consultants across Asia.

Malcolm’s experience covers a broad range of commercial contentious work in arbitration and court litigation, including complex commercial contract disputes and large-scale construction and engineering disputes involving commercial and residential building, mining, transport, and manufacturing and power plant projects.

He has represented clients in international arbitration proceedings in China, Dubai, Hong Kong, France, Singapore, Switzerland, and the US.

Malcolm has been recognised by Chambers Asia-Pacific as a leading individual in Construction, Hong Kong, every year since 2012. He is also ranked in the 2025 Chambers Greater China Guide for Construction.

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Construction (International Firms) - China

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

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.

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