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Pantheon Chambers
Rm 2105, Tower One, Lippo Centre
89 Queensway
Admiralty, Hong Kong
Hong Kong

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Hong Kong Bar > Construction and property Tier 2

Pantheon Chambers is home to a range of practitioners who boast expertise in construction and building management-related disputes. Harrison Cheung has significant experience in assisting clients with construction-related litigation, arbitrations, and mediations regarding terminations, defective works, extensions, delays, and valuations. He represented a subcontractor who sued the main contractor regarding outstanding payment for work carried out in Gurkhas Construction Ltd. v Craft Façade Tech (Hong Kong) Co Ltd. Ronald Pang is particularly skilled in disputes involving rural land and multi-storey buildings, which is demonstrated by his acting for the respondent in The Incorporated Owners of Walton Estate v Yan Yan Car Company and Hong Kong Flute Centre & Music Co Ltd, a dispute concerning the collection and apportionment of management fees. Isaac Yung is another notable member of the team.

Leading Juniors

Isaac Yung – Pantheon Chambers

Harrison Cheung – Pantheon Chambers

Ronald Pang – Pantheon Chambers ‘Ronald is hard working, reliable, and approachable.'

Testimonials

‘Pantheon Chambers specialises in building and construction disputes. It has gradually established its reputation in the legal field.’

‘A chambers with very experienced and knowledgeable barristers.’

‘Pantheon Chambers is one of the few young sets in Hong Kong that is filled with a number of experienced counsel in this area.’

‘Counsel at Pantheon Chambers can always deliver persuasive arguments. They are also very conscientious and attentive, which is evident whether they are in courtrooms or in meetings with clients.’

Work highlights

Hong Kong Bar > Family and private client Tier 3

Pantheon Chambers has an active family law team that is home to Azan Marwah, who joined the set in January 2023 from Resolution Chambers. His practice focuses on public law and family litigation, including cases regarding child custody, adoption and wardship, ancillary relief, inheritance and probate, and international child abduction. In RM v AY, Marwah acted for the claimant in successfully annulling her forced marriage on the grounds of duress, the first case of its kind in Hong Kong. Shaphan Marwah also has a notable family law practice, covering matrimonial finance matters, children-related disputes, and issues concerning the Hague Convention. He also appears regularly before the High Court and District Court in high-value financial remedy cases. Ronald Pang has a growing practice with expertise in handling high-net-worth family assets.

Leading Juniors

Azan Marwah – Pantheon Chambers 'Azan is a reliable barrister most suited for complex and high-conflict divorce matters. He has a calming presence for emotional clients and is able to deconstruct complex legal technicalities into laymen terms, and while advocating for the client, his approach is always fair and non-inflammatory.’

Ronald Pang – Pantheon Chambers 'Ronald has shown his ability to express himself in plain and simple language, enabling both the court and the clients to easily understand the issues of a case, and he is always prepared to think outside the box to deal with the special needs of the clients.'

Shaphan Marwah – Pantheon Chambers

Testimonials

‘The members of Pantheon Chambers give prompt responses and are helpful.’

‘Counsel at Pantheon Chambers are all highly diligent and experienced in different landmark cases in this area.’

‘Their understanding of the law, combined with creative mindsets and strong advocacy skills, are always able to act in the best interests of clients.’

‘The barristers at Pantheon Chambers will continue to succeed in this field in the near future.’

‘It is evident that the barristers at Pantheon Chambers hold a prominent position among junior sets in Hong Kong. Their advocacy skills and written submissions are of a first-class level.’

Hong Kong Bar > Administrative and public law

Leading Juniors

Azan Marwah – Pantheon Chambers ‘Azan is one of a kind; he is uniquely passionate about almost every public interest case that he is engaged in, he has an astoundingly broad knowledge of different fields of law, and he is also familiar with the development of international jurisprudence in the space. He is the counsel to go to when others argue there are no channels of redress available, and he will advocate to the bitter end to challenge the court’s willingness to adhere to fundamental principles of law and argue against academic perspectives which go against fundamental objectives and the spirit of the law.’

Hong Kong Bar > Commercial disputes

Leading Juniors

Ronald Pang – Pantheon Chambers ‘Ronald demonstrates his exceptional advocacy skills all the time, and his deep knowledge and understanding of law are evident as he skilfully articulates complex legal arguments with clarity and precision. His attention to detail and logical thinking foster the trust among clients.'

Isaac Yung – Pantheon Chambers ‘Isaac is very practical and sensible, his flexibility has rendered him suitable to handle urgent work, and he is very accommodating. He is capable of handling large amounts of documents with great attention to detail, he is very easy to work with, and is a genuinely supportive working partner.’

The members at Pantheon Chambers practice in a diverse area of law and specialise in the following specific areas (in alphabetical order): Arbitration (both domestic and international; administered under the auspices of various arbitral institutions and ad-hoc), building management, commercial, contract, company, competition, construction, defamation, intellectual property, international trade, land and easements, matrimonial, mediation, mental health, personal and corporate insolvency, petty and serious crime, probate and estate administration, sale of goods, and trust and equity.

Members are regularly appointed as mediators and arbitrators, as well as in the Court of Final Appeal, various tribunals, panels, appeal tribunals, committees in practice areas of the Hong Kong Bar Association, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (East Asia Branch). They are frequently instructed to give advice on disputes and non-contentious matters such as transactions and pre and post listing matters involving companies listed on both the HKEX and NYSE.

Pantheon Chambers value the corporate social responsibility. Our members continually give back to the community in the form of pro bono work and its members have involved themselves and assisted non-profit organisations such as Pro Bono Hong Kong, the Duty Lawyer Service Free Legal Advice and the Bar Free Legal Service Scheme. We are also proud to be one of only two chambers in Hong Kong with Equal Opportunies & Diversity Policy and proud of our work on pro bono and public interest matters.

As a growing boutique set in Hong Kong, our more senior members and newer members aim to build a strong reputation of excellent service unitedly. At Pantheon Chambers, you will find a collaborative and reliable group of legal practitioners with all-round skills and enthusiasm.

Name	Position	Profile
Mr Harrison Cheung	Harrison worked in the construction industry for over 20 years and then…	View Profile
Mr Azan Marwah	Azan was called to the Hong Kong Bar in 2012 and was…	View Profile
Mr Shaphan Marwah	Shaphan was called to the bar in 2014. He is both a…	View Profile
Mr Ronald Pang	Ronald has a broad civil practice spanning all areas of the law…	View Profile
Mr Isaac Yung	Isaac commenced full practice in 2015 after completing his pupillage with Mr.…	View Profile