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James Kwan
Work Department
Litigation, Arbitration, and Employment
Position
James Kwan is an International Arbitration partner in Hong Kong. He specialises in technology, private equity, energy, and life sciences disputes. He has a range of international experience, having represented clients in arbitrations in Asia, the U.S., Middle East, and Europe under the major institutional and ad hoc rules, such as ICC, HKIAC, SIAC, CIETAC, LCIA, AAA, DIAC, and UNCITRAL. James has also sat as arbitrator and rendered awards in HKIAC, ICC, and DIAC arbitrations, and in addition is on the CIETAC, LCIA, SHIAC and KCAB and AIAC panels. James is a solicitor advocate with Higher Rights of Audience before the Hong Kong courts.
Education
BSc., LLB (Hons), Australian National University
The College of Law Australia
Lawyer Rankings
Hong Kong > Dispute resolution: international arbitration
(Leading partners)The Hogan Lovells team regularly collaborates with the firm’s Singapore, Shanghai, and Tokyo practices. James Kwan has expertise in representing Chinese and international clients alike in high-value and complex arbitrations, with particular specialism in tech, energy, and life sciences sector disputes, with a client base spanning Asia, the U.S., the Middle East, and Europe. Zoe Dong has extensive experience in high-value, complex, and multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation, in addition to internal investigations and regulatory enforcement matters.
Asia Pacific: Regional International Arbitration > Leading firms
Hogan Lovells demonstrates strong arbitration capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region, with notable arbitration practices in Greater China and ASEAN. In Hong Kong, James Kwan and Zoe Dong bring substantial experience in complex, high-value disputes, particularly in technology, energy, and life sciences. The firm’s Jakarta alliance partner has a notable offering led by the firm’s country managing partner Chalid Heyder.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Hong Kong > Dispute resolution: international arbitration
- Dispute resolution: international arbitration Hong Kong