Evangeline Quek
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : Shipping: Litigation (International Firms)
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About
Provided by Evangeline Quek
Practice Areas
Evangeline specialises in commercial dispute resolution, with particular focus on complex marine and international trade matters. Her practice covers all stages of dispute resolution from obtaining security to running court or arbitration proceedings and enforcement.
Evangeline has significant and deep cross-border experience having practiced in three key commercial hubs in Asia over the past fifteen years – Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai. She is now based in Shanghai and spends part of her time in Hong Kong. She has appeared on behalf of clients in the Singapore and Hong Kong Courts and managed disputes for her clients in Singapore, Mainland China, Taiwan, India, Bangladesh, Holland, England and the United States. She advise and represents clients in international arbitrations applying institutional rules of the SIAC, HKIAC, CIETAC and ICC and ad hoc arbitrations applying the LMAA Rules and the UNCITRAL Model Law.
For contentious shipping matters, her expertise extends to all types of charterparty, cargo defence, shipbuilding, bunkering and ship financing disputes. She is instructed on a regular basis by international group P&I Clubs, shipowners, charterers, operators, banks and finance leasing institutions in Hong Kong, Taiwan and the PRC.
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Evangeline Quek offers in-depth expertise in a wide range of matters including cross-border litigation relating to charter party disputes and cargo claims as well as lease contracts. She has been active in representing financial leasing companies and P&I clubs of late.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Evangeline has an intimate understanding of the Chinese market, which is very useful."
"Evangeline has an intimate understanding of the Chinese market, which is very useful."