Under the leadership of construction specialists Menachem Hasofer and Geoffrey Chan, the team at Johnson Stokes & Master counts construction disputes as a core area of expertise, however the group is equally strong in advising on energy, crypto and finance-related matters. The group is well versed in representing clients in commercial and investment treaty arbitration cases seated in Hong Kong and on a broader international scale. Tom Fu brings experience in energy disputes, and Mei Ling Lew is active in the real estate space.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Testimonials

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  • 'They are very knowledgeable and detail oriented.'
  • 'JSM is the go to law firm for developers and employers in Hong Kong with a justified reputation for consistently delivering legal services and case management to a very high quality.'

Key clients

  • Junefield Gold Investments Limited
  • Loongson Technology Corporation Limited

Work highlights

Represented Junefield Gold Investments in an investment treaty claim against Ecuador, brought under the China-Ecuador Bilateral Investment Treaty, concerning concession rights in a gold and silver mine in Ecuador.
Practice head

Menachem Chan; Geoffrey Chan

Other key lawyers

Terence Tung; Tom Fu; Mei Ling Lew; Jason Leung; Raymond Yang