Ian Pennicott KC
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Senior Statespeople : Commercial Dispute Resolution: The Bar
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About
Provided by Ian Pennicott KC
Career
Practised from DVC between 1984 and 1989. Practised from Keating Chambers, the leading construction set in the UK, from 1989 to date. Returned to full time practice at DVC in 2010. Extensive experience in all aspects of (i) arbitration law and procedure both as advocate and arbitrator, (ii) building, engineering and construction litigation and arbitration, (iii) negligence claims against construction professionals (architects, engineers, project managers and building/quantity surveyors and (iii) the law as it applies to the environment.
Comments from recent editions of Chambers & Partners include: “hardworking and very approachable”…“unstuffy and informal”…“trusted performer”. Recommended in “International Arbitration” in Chambers Asia 2010 and 2011, “Commercial Dispute Resolution” 2016.
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Languages Spoken
English
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Ian Pennicott KC is regularly identified as one of Hong Kong's pre-eminent construction practitioners, whether acting as courtroom advocate, arbitration counsel or arbitrator. He is also noted for his expert handling of professional negligence and employment-related claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ian is my go-to counsel for construction disputes any time, without any doubt or reservation. I have worked with him on multiple cases in the past 20 years and he has consistently delivered measured, commercial and sensible advice and prepared thoroughly for hearings throughout all these years."
"Ian is my go-to counsel for construction disputes any time, without any doubt or reservation. I have worked with him on multiple cases in the past 20 years and he has consistently delivered measured, commercial and sensible advice and prepared thoroughly for hearings throughout all these years."