Paul Starr, Greater China Region

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas

Band 1

Construction (International Firms)

China

7 Years Ranked

Band 2

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)

China

14 Years Ranked

Band 6

Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

China

11 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Greater China Region

Construction (International Firms) - China

Band 1

Individual Editorial

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

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) - China

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Paul Starr is highly regarded for his work on major arbitrations in the construction and infrastructure sectors. He is also equipped to handle disputes relating to loan repayments, as well as joint venture disagreements.

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

Band 6

Individual Editorial

Paul Starr is best known for handling contentious construction and infrastructure matters, as well as insolvency disputes. He is head of King & Wood Mallesons' dispute resolution practice in Hong Kong, with additional strengths in arbitration.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Paul is an excellent leader in legal and commercial strategy.

Construction (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Greater China Region

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.

Construction (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Greater China Region

Paul is top quality. He's immensely experienced in arbitration and a very good lawyer.

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Greater China Region

If you turn up in Hong Kong and ask an average solicitor to name a top ten English lawyer, Paul will feature on the list. He has been there for decades.

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Greater China Region

Paul runs the team effectively.

Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Greater China Region

Paul is an excellent leader on legal and commercial strategy.

Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Greater China Region

Paul is a leading light of the construction litigation Bar.