The Baker McKenzie team is recommended for its arbitration expertise concerning IP and commercial disputes. Gary Seib leads the team, harnessing his longstanding experience in tech and TMT to handle major asset tracing matters. Philipp Hanusch often operates as an arbitrator under HKIAC, ICC, CEITAC, VIAC, ICDR and UNCITRAL rules. James Ng is also recommended for his expertise in arbitrations and disputes arising in the hospitality and TMT sectors, with a strong focus on shareholder and joint venture-related disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Gary Seib provided useful advice and shared highly valued commercial insight.’

  • ‘Gary Seib is very experienced and knowledgeable, highly accessible and responsive.’

  • ‘The team is very professional in the field of international arbitration. It can be seen that they are very familiar with the rules of major arbitration institutions and know how to use these rules to help clients fight for their rights and block the other party's improper demands.’

  • ‘The division of labor in the team is very clear. Everyone can perform their tasks very well in their own positions, so that the team's work results present satisfactory results. Just like a football team.'

  • ‘The team is well-set up, collaborates efficiently, and responds flexibly to customer needs.’

  • ‘Gary Seib is an experienced arbitration practitioner who delivers practical solutions.’

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Gary Seib

Other key lawyers

Philipp Hanusch, James Ng