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Christopher Tung

Partner
+852.2230.3511
Fax +1.852.2511.9515

Chris Tung is a partner in the Hong Kong office of K&L Gates.  He has practised in Hong Kong since 1992 and is active in dispute resolution, construction, planning and environmental law, clean energy and carbon finance.

Chris undertakes commercial dispute resolution matters and focuses his practice in arbitration and mediation.  He has acted in some of the largest building and infrastructure disputes in Hong Kong and Asia.  On the non-contentious side, Chris has assisted developers and contractors with project risk assessments, due diligence, document drafting and negotiations in building, infrastructure, and clean energy and carbon finance projects.  He is also one of the few internationally recognised environmental and climate change specialists based in Asia.  With his experience in a wide range of industries, projects and dispute resolution, Chris has been involved in the development of cutting edge risk management tools for aviation, banking, construction, energy and transportation sector clients.

  • Acting in building claims disputes for casino operators and consultants, Macau, China
  • Assisting an international engineering consultancy in a proposed acquisition of a Chinese project management company
  • Acting for a Hong Kong NGO in a judicial review of planning decisions for a heritage building in Hong Kong
  • Acting for a European wind turbine manufacturer in a dispute over severe weather damage to a wind farm, ICC arbitration
  • Acting for European buyers of carbon credits in Clean Development Mechanism projects in China and Vietnam
  • Low carbon economy policy and law study for Hong Kong, Climate Change Business Forum
  • Acting for an investment bank in respect of facilities management and acquisition in Asia