About Zhao Rong Ooi
Zhao Rong is a seasoned commercial litigator with a wealth of experience in China and Asia, advising Chinese state-owned enterprises, listed and private companies in complex cross-border litigation and arbitrations in Hong Kong, Singapore, London as well as disputes involving BVI laws.
Zhao Rong’s diverse practice covers private wealth, financial services, offshore markets, technology and international trade. He advises listed and private companies, SOEs, financial institutions, funds, start-ups, UHNWIs, founders, directors and shareholders on complex, multi-jurisdictional and high value commercial disputes.
He is qualified to practise law in Hong Kong, Singapore, England & Wales and the British Virgin Islands. He is also a CEDR accredited mediator, a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), a full member (TEP) of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and panel member arbitrator of various arbitral institutions.
Professional Associations and Memberships
Law Societies
- Member, Law Society of Hong Kong
- Member, Law Society of England & Wales
- Member, Law Society of Singapore
Professional bodies
- CEDR Accredited Mediator
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Full member (TEP), Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners
- Deputy Head of Legal, Hong Kong Quality and Talent Migrants Association
Arbitral institutions
(in chronological order of appointment)
- Panel of international arbitrators, Shanghai International Arbitration Center
- Member and panel arbitrator, Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration
- Member, The London Court of International Arbitration Users’ Council (Asia Pacific)
- Panel arbitrator, Beihai Asia International Arbitration Centre
- Panel arbitrator, Shanghai Arbitration Commission
- Mediator, Shenzhen Qianhai International Commercial Mediation Center
- Panel arbitrator, Asian International Arbitration Centre
- Panel arbitrator, BVI International Arbitration Centre
- Distinguished Panel arbitrator, Thailand Arbitration Center
- Panel arbitrator, Hainan International Arbitration Court
