Speakers

Thematic Session
Legal Risk Management: Key to International Trade and Investment

Mr Denis Brock
International Arbitrator, Council Member, The Law Society of Hong Kong

Mr Denis Brock first served the Law Society Council member in 2000. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Practitioners Affairs and Member of Standing Committee on Compliance and Standing Committee on Policy and Resources.

Denis is the Managing Partner of O'Melveny's Hong Kong office and serves as Chair of the International Disputes and Arbitration Practice. He concentrates his practice on commercial and corporate arbitration, litigation, and regulatory investigations.

Denis is regularly recognised as a leading dispute resolution and insurance practitioner in Asia and the UK. He is currently ranked as “Band 1” by Chambers Asia in dispute resolution. He is a Solicitor Advocate in England & Wales and one of only a handful of Solicitor Advocates in Hong Kong (with full rights of audience before all courts).

Denis acts for the world’s largest clients on their most high-profile and complex cases. He draws on years of experience handling corporate and joint venture disputes, partnership issues, commodities and resources disputes, professional negligence claims (particularly against accountants, brokers and lawyers), banking and finance litigation, insurance matters and regulatory issues.