LL.B. (Hons), University of London
B. Arch (Hons), National University of Singapore
Called to the Bar of England and Wales at Lincoln’s Inn and to the Singapore Bar
Registered with the Board of Architects, Singapore
john.chung@kcpartnership.com
RELATED EXPERTISE
Construction
John practiced as an architect for 10 years before becoming a lawyer in 1991.
During his practice as an architect, he designed and supervised various building types including commercial, industrial, recreational and residential developments.
Presently, he specialises in construction law pertaining to various sectors of the industry and his practice ranges from conducting legal actions and proceedings for contract and related disputes in building projects to multi-disciplinary advisory work involving energy, planning and infrastructure projects both in Singapore and abroad.
John sits as an arbitrator in numerous construction and engineering disputes and is on the panel of arbitrators of the Law Society’s Arbitration Scheme and an accredited adjudicator under the Building and Construction Authority Security of Payment Act.
He is also an adviser to the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) and is a member of its Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee and the SIA Panel of Arbitrators. John was named as one of the Leading Individuals in Construction Law in the Asia Pacific Legal 500 Directory for 2003.
