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ABOUT US

Resolution Chambers is a boutique set of barristers’ chambers that believes in tailoring high quality legal services to the specific objectives and circumstances of each case and client.

Resolution Chambers also  has a number of members who act regularly as independent neutrals including as arbitrators and mediators  in both commercial and investor state disputes.  Some of these members are qualified and practice as Hong Kong barristers.  However,  Resolution Chambers also has Arbitrator only members who  act as  independent neutrals but who are not qualified as Hong Kong barristers.

 

Hong Kong Barristers at Resolution Chambers have diverse practices across the spectrum of civil and commercial dispute resolution. We are particularly well known for:

  • Civil, Commercial & Chancery Litigation

  • Commercial Arbitration & International Arbitration

  • Construction & Engineering Disputes & Energy Disputes

  • Family & Matrimonial Law, Financial Disputes & Cross Border Issues

  • Property, Trusts, International Succession, Shareholder Disputes & Pensions

 

Individuals in Resolution Chambers are consistently ranked by legal directories (The Legal 500, Doyle’s Guide and Who’s Who Legal: China and Hong Kong, Chambers & Partners) as leading practitioners in their fields.

 

Members of Resolution Chambers regularly appear in the Hong Kong courts at all levels and in front of arbitral and other tribunals.  Resolution Chamber’s barristers also have substantial experience in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). They not only act as advocates and counsel but are also regularly appointed to act as arbitrators and mediators. 

Resolution Chambers has substantial experience with Hong Kong Disputes, Cross Border Issues, PRC Related Disputes, international arbitrations across Asia Pacific, Europe & the Middle East.

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WHO WE ARE

Resolution Chambers is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and is opposed to all forms of unfair discrimination. Chambers has adopted a set of Core Values together with published policies covering diversity, inclusion, equal opportunities, parental leave, and addressing climate change.
   

Resolution Chambers is also dedicated to taking a modern and dynamic approach to working with solicitors to find solutions that meet client’s needs. 
 

We are dedicated to encouraging all members to work together in the pursuit of excellence whilst upholding our values and supporting each other.

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OUR BARRISTERS

Our members appear in front of:

 

District Court, High Court, Court of Appeal, Court of Final Appeal (CFA); Arbitral Tribunals in Hong Kong & Internationally; Statutory Tribunals, Boards, and Commissions of Inquiry.

They are regularly appointed as advocates, arbitrators and mediators.

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BARRISTERS

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Counsel l Arbitrator l Mediator l Adjudicator

Julian Cohen (Head of Chambers)

CALL : 1990 (ENGLAND AND WALES)
             2010 (HONG KONG)

Julian regularly acts as counsel, arbitrator and mediator in Hong Kong and internationally.

 

He has more than 35 years’ experience of heavyweight commercial dispute resolution in Hong Kong, across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. He also has a significant PRC outbound practice.

 

He is particularly well known for arbitration as well as for construction and engineering disputes. He is ranked as one of Hong Kong’s top construction lawyers and top arbitration practitioners.

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Counsel | Arbitrator 

Susan Munro

CALL : 1997 (HONG KONG)
          1997 (ENGLAND & WALES)

Susan Munro has extensive experience of various areas of legal practice, including international arbitration, international regulatory compliance, white collar crime and cross-border investigations, and trade and investment matters.

She was previously a partner in U.S. law firms in Hong Kong & the PRC.  She lived in Shanghai  (2001 to 2010) & in Beijing ( 2010 to 2020), where she headed up the office of a US law firm. She has near-native Chinese language capability and has undergraduate degrees and diplomas in Chinese language and literature. ​​​​​

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Counsel | Arbitrator | Mediator

Chyvette Ip

CALL : 2000 (HONG KONG)           
            2021 (ENGLAND & WALES)

Chyvette has a strong practice in advisory & advocacy work, with over 20 years' experience. She is dual qualified, in Hong Kong and England & Wales. She previously worked as an accountant & an investment banker. 

She specialises in Securities & Futures Commission regulatory matters, listing process, civil litigation (particularly fraud & misfeasance), and white-collar crime (insider dealing, corruption, corporate fraud, tax, financial crime). She also prosecutes for the Department of Justice.

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Counsel

Andrew Lynn

CALL : 2009 (HONG KONG)                        
            2015 (ENGLAND & WALES)

Andrew has a strong practice in commercial and chancery litigation as a dual-qualified English and Hong Kong barrister. He is fluent in Putonghua and is able to work with simplified characters. He is recognised by legal directories as a leading junior at the Hong Kong Bar.

 

He has wide experience in both advisory and advocacy in the fields of property and trusts, international succession, commercial and shareholder disputes, pensions, and appeals.​​​

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Counsel | Arbitrator

Nick Luxton

CALL :  2014 (HONG KONG)
             2023 (Bar, Victoria, Australia) 

Nick is dual qualified in Hong Kong and Australia.  He has an extensive commercial law, maritime law, and arbitration practice both as counsel and as an arbitrator including in cross-jurisdictional disputes.

 

He has experience in contractual disputes, banking and finance law, commercial fraud and international arbitration (with a focus on maritime law and international sale of goods).

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Counsel

Sean Li

CALL : 2015 (HONG KONG)     
 

Sean has a strong commercial and civil practice with experience of competition law, chancery, shareholders disputes, company matters, professional negligence, intellectual property, conveyancing, and landlord and tenant. He also accepts criminal work, both defence and prosecution. 


Sean was previously the Deputy Senior Legal Counsel at the Hong Kong Completion Commission. where he was the.  In that role he was involved with multiple investigations and investigations. He is also a former Judicial Assistant to the Court of Final Appeal.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Counsel

Jack Chan

CALL : 2017 (HONG KONG)       
 

Jack has a diverse practice, with a focus on family and private client matters. He possesses considerable experience in criminal, land, commercial, and personal injury law. Jack accept instructions from legally aided clients as well as private clients.

 

He has served as a Judicial Associate in the Court of Appeal. He co-edits the sentencing chapter in Archbold HK.

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Counsel

Amanda Lee

CALL : 2018 (HONG KONG)       
 

Amanda is developing a broad civil, securities and commercial practice.

 

Prior to joining the Bar, she worked for over a decade for an investment bank in its London and Hong Kong offices, first as a commodities trading strategist and economist, then as a quantitative analyst, and finally as the Asia head of the bank's over USD100 billion AUM proprietary index platform. Amanda is a Rhodes Scholar with a Doctorate in Artificial Intelligence from Oxford.

 

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Counsel | Arbitrator

Wing So

CALL : 2020 (HONG KONG)      
 

Wing mainly focuses on international commercial arbitration and cross-border litigation including maritime, aviation, and construction disputes. His cases often involve investments and projects in CIS, SEA, or MENA countries. He is a foreign legal expert appointed by the PRC Ministry of Science & Technology.

Previously a full time legal academic (Oxford, Moscow, Beijing & Hong Kong),  he remains an adjunct professor at various universities. He is a co-editor of Friston on Costs.

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Counsel

Peter Zhu

CALL : 2020 (PRC)
            2021 (HONG KONG)       

Peter Zhu is dual qualified, in Hong Kong and the PRC. He accepts instructions in a broad range of civil, commercial, family and criminal matters.

He has a particular focus on cross border disputes which involve legal issues in both the PRC and Hong Kong and is well placed able to address legal and strategic issues from both jurisdictions' perspectives.

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Counsel | Mediator

Bennett Au-Yeung

CALL : 2022 (HONG KONG)  
 

Bennett has a broad civil & chancery practice, with emphasis on property, trusts, & building related disputes. He is cited in Snell’s Equity, and was a Judicial Assistant at the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal.

 

His experience includes trust & fiduciary disputes,  conveyancing disputes, landlord & tenant, land valuation, mortgagee & receivership actions, Chinese Customary Law & New Territories land, building management & land related nuisance claims.

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Counsel 

Duke Du

CALL : 2023 (HONG KONG)  
 

Duke has a strong practice commercial practice that focuses on securities law, company law, regulatory compliance of financial institutions and listed companies as well as virtual assets. He also accepts instructions in general civil and criminal cases.

 

Previously, he worked at a senior level for leading Chinese investment banks in Beijing, London  & Hong Kong. He was a co-founder of the first Chinese investment bank in the City of London.  He was the chief architect of the “Hong Kong Stock Through Train” programme. He is a former a member of the HKEX Cash Market Consultative Panel.

ARBITRATOR ONLY MEMBERS

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Independent Arbitrator

Paulo Fohlin

​Advokat (Swedish Bar Association 1994)
Chartered Arbitratior

Paulo is a Swedish qualified lawyer with more than 35 years’ experience.  He sits as an arbitrator and mediator in common law and civil law disputes, in Hong Kong and internationally.



His experience covers a multitude of industry sectors and kinds of contract, as well as investment treaty disputes. Over the years, he has continuously been recognised in international dispute resolution directories.

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