Norton Rose Fulbright houses a team of ‘highly skilled professionals with deep experience in handling complex arbitrations’. Practice head Katie Chung has broad experience handling arbitrations under different rules, including the ICC, SIAC and HKIAC. Having joined the firm in November 2023 from Hogan Lovells, Kent Phillips leads the team alongside her. Kent is especially skilled in handling disputes relating to oil and gas, energy, and M&A transactions. Praised for his ’exceptional analytical skills’, Lukas Lim is another integral member of the team.

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Testimonials

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  • 'They have wide knowledge of the oil and gas business and arbitration practice. Their responses are timely and they are diligent.'
  • 'Norton Rose Fulbright's international arbitration practice stands out due to its unparalleled expertise and global reach. The team is composed of highly skilled professionals with deep experience in handling complex arbitrations.'
  • 'Katie Chung and Lukas Lim bring innovative solutions to the table, often identifying creative ways to overcome obstacles and advance the client's case.'
  • 'Lukas Lim consistently demonstrates exceptional analytical skills and an ability to dissect complex legal issues and provide clear, concise, and well-reasoned instructions.'
  • 'Katie Chung was excellent. She was responsive and demonstrated an astute understanding of the client's position. She was very impressive all round, everything a client could ask for.'

Key clients

  • NEPC Consortium Power Ltd

Work highlights

  • Representing NEPC Consortium Power Ltd as the claimant in an ICSID arbitration against a statutory board of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kent Phillips, Katie Chung

Other key lawyers

Lukas Lim