LAWYER PROFILE

Philip Chong

UK 2026

Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Energy & Natural Resources: Disputes

UK-wide

6 years ranked

International Arbitration

UK-wide

10 years ranked

About

Provided by Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Career

Philip specialises in the resolution of complex commercial disputes. He has a wealth of experience in resolving important contentious matters for clients. He has focused for over 25 years on international dispute resolution. He has dealt with disputes and managed proceedings in numerous jurisdictions throughout the world. As well as international arbitration and litigation, his experience covers mediations and expert determinations.

His expertise in resolving disputes encompasses several industries including energy, infrastructure and transport and includes complex technical disputes. He regularly manages large-scale disputes in these sectors across multiple jurisdictions.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Energy & Natural Resources: Disputes - UK-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Philip Chong regularly handles international arbitrations conducted under the rules of various arbitral bodies including the LCIA and SCC. He principally assists oil and gas companies with disputes concerning a range of issues, including supply agreements and governance arrangements in joint ventures.

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International Arbitration - UK-wide

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Philip Chong handles big-ticket, multi-jurisdictional oil and gas disputes. He is well versed in acting under the rules of various arbitral institutions, including the SCC and LCIA.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Philip Chong is excellent, with very strong coordination skills locally in the UK, which we highly value. For disputes going to the LCIA, he coordinates very well.
Energy & Natural Resources: DisputesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Philip has a wealth of experience.
International ArbitrationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Philip has the capacity to analyse very complex facts and get quickly to the root of complex legal and factual issues.
International ArbitrationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Philip is analytical, smart and turns every stone. He is kind and a team player.
International ArbitrationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Philip is strategically and tactically sound.
International ArbitrationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession