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Joshua Fung

+442079108300 jfung@7kbw.co.uk

Position

Joshua is developing a busy practice and accepts instructions across all areas of commercial law including civil fraud, financial services, international trade, and professional negligence. He understands the commercial environment of the Asia-Pacific region and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese as well as business proficient in Bahasa Malaysia and Bahasa Indonesia. He is also called to the New York State Bar.

Joshua’s recent and current instructions include:

• Acting as part of a team for insurers in relation to a multi-billion-dollar dispute over the insurance of commercial aircraft leased in Russia;
• Advising insurers, with Richard Waller KC, in relation to a political risk policy over substantial (non-aviation) assets located in Russia;
• Advising in relation to the replacement of a sole arbitrator (LMAA).

Prior to joining Chambers, Joshua was on fellowship at the Yenching Academy of Peking University. His research, on the use of precedent in the Chinese legal system, has been published. Joshua studied law at Trinity College, Cambridge, and the New York University School of Law. He is the recipient of numerous academic prizes and scholarships.