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Clifford Chance Offices
LEVEL 24, BROOKFIELD PLACE
10 CARRINGTON STREET
SYDNEY NSW 2000
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Robert Tang
Position
Robert Tang is a specialist in complex commercial litigation and international arbitration across Australia and the broader Asia Pacific region, with a particular focus on construction & infrastructure, energy & resources and TMT sectors. Robert acts as counsel and as arbitrator.
Robert has extensive domestic and international experience in leading large-scale, high profile and complex commercial litigation and international arbitration, including international commercial arbitrations conducted under the ACICA, HKIAC, ICC, UNICTRAL and SIAC Rules.
He was the recipient of the Young ADR Practitioner of the Year in the Australian ADR Awards 2018.
Career
University of Sydney (Bachelor of Commerce) 2005
University of Sydney (Bachelor of Laws) 2007
Admitted as a lawyer in New South Wales 2008
Associate at Herbert Smith Freehills, Sydney 2008
University of Sydney (Master of Laws) 2010
Senior Associate at Allen & Overy, Sydney 2012
Queen Mary University of London (Postgraduate Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration) 2014
Joined Clifford Chance as Counsel 2019
Lawyer Rankings
Australia > Dispute resolution: arbitration
(Rising stars)The arbitration team at Clifford Chance operates domestically, regionally and internationally, with practitioners working out of Perth, Sydney and Melbourne, conducting advocacy in English, French, Spanish and Chinese. Sam Luttrell and Cameron Hassall
co-lead the team from Perth and Sydney, respectively. Luttrell has notable experience in French-speaking markets, Hassall in Hong Kong and China. Spencer Flay has particular strength regarding construction matters; operating out of Perth, he advises developers, project sponsors and contractors on disputes arising from natural resources, oil and gas, and infrastructure development projects. Sydney-based counsel Robert Tang and Julia Dreosti specialise in energy and resources, and aerospace and defence, respectively. In Perth, senior associate Rodolphe Ruffié-Farugia is noted for his cross-border work.