Andrew Cheng is an of counsel in Hong Kong. He is a member of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group.
Andrew has broad experience in civil litigation and dispute resolution. He advises multinational companies, high-net-worth individuals, financial institutions, professional trustees and administrators in a wide range of disputes including contractual, trust, shareholder, estate administration, and private wealth disputes. Andrew regularly represents clients in complex, high-stakes proceedings before the Hong Kong courts and arbitral tribunals, and has handled a wide variety of interlocutory applications (including applications for urgent injunctive relief) and trials.
Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Andrew trained and practiced at a magic circle law firm. Andrew received his Bachelor of Commerce (majoring in Finance) and Bachelor of Laws with First Class Honours from the University of Sydney.
Andrew is admitted to practice in Hong Kong and New South Wales, Australia. He is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
Capabilities
- Litigation
- Judgment and Arbitral Award Enforcement
- Transnational Litigation
- White Collar Defense and Investigations
Credentials
Education:
- University of Hong Kong - 2015 Postgrad Certificate in Laws
- Australian National University - 2014 Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
- The University of Sydney - 2014 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- The University of Sydney - 2012 Bachelor of Commerce
Admissions:
- Australia - Supreme Court of New South Wales
- Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong
News & Insights
Client Alert
Hong Kong Court Reiterates the Exceptional Nature of Challenges to Arbitral Awards Under Section 81 of the Arbitration Ordinance
Client Alert
Hong Kong Court Clarifies Application of the Guy Lam Approach to Arbitrable Cross-Claims
Client Alert
Hong Kong Court of Appeal Upholds Dismissal of Mis-selling Claim Made Against a Major Bank