isurv authors - Cheung, Mathias
Record details
- Author
- Mathias Cheung
- Job title and company
- Barrister at Atkin Chambers
- Section and channel
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- Biography
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Mathias Cheung is a barrister at Atkin Chambers. He was called to the bar in 2015 and has extensive experience in construction litigation, adjudication and arbitration, including international arbitrations on projects based in the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific and South America. He is regularly instructed by employers, contractors and construction professionals in high-value and complex construction and engineering disputes.
Some of his notable cases include a four-week arbitration regarding the design and construction of an off-shore oil rig, a successful five-week High Court trial on the design and construction of a waste-to-energy plant (Energy Works (Hull) Ltd v MW High Tech Projects UK Ltd & Ors [2022] EWHC 3275 (TCC)), and a successful Part 8 hearing on the scope of design responsibility under an amended JCT Design and Build Contract (Workman Properties Ltd v Adi Building And Refurbishment Ltd [2024] EWHC 2627 (TCC)).
Mathias publishes an annual construction case law review on i-law.com, and he is also ranked by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a Leading Junior in construction, energy and international arbitration.
- Company biography
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Atkin Chambers is one of the leading sets of commercial barristers in the UK. Its members have an international reputation as specialist advocates and experts in all forms of dispute resolution, with extensive expertise in construction and engineering, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, shipbuilding and offshore construction, transport, IT and telecommunications and professional negligence.
