Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP’s Hong Kong and wider Asia Pacific arbitration team is a trusted advisor to various multinationals, international organisations, sovereigns and NGOs on complex international disputes; having carved out a particularly strong reputation for private equity disputes. Splitting his time between Hong Kong and London, Tony Dymond co-chairs the Asia arbitration practice and principally focuses on multijurisdictional construction and engineering disputes. Mark Johnson and Gareth Hughes are also key contacts in Hong Kong, with the latter being adept concerning complex commercial disputes and regularly handling arbitrations under HKIAC, LCIA, SIAC and CIETAC. International counsel Cameron Sim is also building a solid reputation for Asia-related arbitrations, representing corporates and sovereign entities across a broad range of industries including energy, insurance, pharmaceuticals and banking and finance.
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Testimonials
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‘They are outstanding for international arbitration - diligent, thoughtful and tenacious.’
‘The key players are Mark Johnson and Cameron Sim. They have a stellar reputation.’
‘Debevoise & Plimpton have a first class arbitration practice and one of the strongest practices in Hong Kong. The strength of the practices lies in the bench strength of its practitioners.’
‘Cameron Sim is a particular standout in the arbitration practice. Cameron's intellectual prowess combined with a strategic mindset make him an asset to any matter.’
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Tony Dymond, Mark Johnson, Gareth Hughes