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Experience
- Litigation, arbitration and mediation, with an emphasis on disputes arising from building construction and infrastructure projects
- Advising Employers and Contractors on contractual disputes relating to variations, delays and payment
- Advising on construction insurance claims and contractor insolvency
- Representing applicants in real estate related judicial review
Menachem is a partner of JSM.
Notable Engagements
- Legal proceedings arising from non conforming foundations at Tin Shui Wai for Hong Kong Housing Authority. Ancillary proceedings in Hong Kong and Germany concerning insolvency and global liability insurance
- Acting for the Hong Kong Government in arbitration with joint venture of European/Asian contractors involving questions of Mainland PRC law
- Representing a Hong Kong educational institution in arbitrations arising from construction of its campus. Successfully concluded High Court proceedings for enforcement of award, involving cross-border insolvency and Japanese law
- Representing Employer in mediation proceedings arising from late completion and defects in a landmark high rise building
- Acting for a German drilling contractor in disputes arising from horizontal directional drilling works
- Representing land owners and others in judicial review proceedings concerning town planning and land lease decisions
Education
College of Law, NSW, Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice • Legal Practitioners Admission Board (Chief Justice of New South Wales), Dip (Law) • The Securities Institute of Australia, Certificate in Financial Markets
Languages
Admitted
- Hong Kong, 2002
- Australia (NSW), 1997
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