Kengyi Kwek specialises in international arbitration and dispute resolution. Having practised in London and Tokyo, she advises Japanese and international clients on complex cross-border disputes.
She has represented clients across a broad range of industries in arbitrations conducted under various institutional rules (including JCAA, ICC, LCIA, SIAC, HKIAC, and VIAC), as well as in UNCITRAL and ad hoc arbitrations. Her recent practice focuses on construction disputes, particularly those involving large-scale power and infrastructure projects.
Kengyi also has experience in commercial litigation before the English courts, with an emphasis on insurance disputes. She has advised on policy wordings, coverage issues, and insurance aspects of corporate transactions.
International Arbitration
Explore our International Arbitration practice, a globally integrated team with deep experience across major arbitration centres, industries, and arbitral institutions.
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- Advising a FTSE 100 company on an LCIA arbitration related to credit insurance
- Acting for a major professional services firm and its insolvency practitioners in a claim brought by an unsecured creditor
- Advising a FTSE 100 company on an LCIA arbitration related to credit insurance
- Acting for a major professional services firm and its insolvency practitioners in a claim brought by an unsecured creditor
News and client work
Contact details
お問い合わせ先
- Clifford Chance, Tokyo
- +81366326624
- Email me
- Speaks English and Mandarin Chinese
- English and Mandarin Chinese
- Practice area Litigation, dispute resolution & risk management
- Sector Energy & resources, Insurance
Career & qualifications
- University of Oxford (BA Jurisprudence) 2016
- Joined Clifford Chance 2017
- Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2019
- Herbert Smith Freehills, Tokyo 2021
- Registered as Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi (England & Wales) 2023
- Joined Clifford Chance 2024
経歴、資格
- 2016年 オックスフォード大学(BA、法学部)卒業
- 2017年 クリフォードチャンス ‐ ロンドン
- 2019年 英国イングランド&ウェールズ弁護士資格取得
- 2021年 ハーバート・スミス・フリーヒルズ ‐ 東京
- 2023年 外国法事務弁護士(英国法)
- 2024年 クリフォードチャンス - 東京
Awards and citations
- Recognised as a Leading Associate: Gaiben
Dispute resolution: International firms and joint ventures – Japan
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026
受賞、表彰
- Recognised as a Leading Associate: Gaiben
Dispute resolution: International firms and joint ventures – Japan
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026