Sang Joon Park

He is trusted counsel to several major corporations who regularly seek his advice on commercially sensitive and complicated issues.

Sang Joon's primary focus is on international arbitration, and he has achieved successful outcomes for his clients in arbitrations under the ICC, LCIA, LMAA, SIAC, DIAC, HKIAC, ADCCAC, and UNCITRAL rules. He has also handled matters in the English Courts. He has advised all types of stakeholders in relation to assets, interests, and projects all over the world including West Africa, US, MENA region, Eastern Europe, and Southeast Asia.

Sang Joon practiced in international firms in London for several years and he is now based in Singapore. He speaks English and Korean.

• Acting for an international contractor in ICC arbitration and related proceedings in the Commercial Court in disputes concerning the termination of FIDIC (World Bank) contracts for the upgrading of motorways and restraining calls on performance securities provided pursuant to those contracts.
• Advising a utilities provider on substantial claims arising from a gas mains replacement project across Scotland.
• Acting for a major energy company in India in ICC arbitration against vessel interests in relation to disputes arising out of services provided at an LNG terminal.
• Acting for a Korean shipyard in LMAA arbitration concerning the supply of defective components installed onto an FPSO.
• Representing a major fabrication company on a dispute concerning the fabrication and installation of topside modules onto oil platforms in the North Sea.
• Acting for an offshore oil services company against a subsidiary of a publicly listed company for the non­-payment of various invoices for the installation, operation and maintenance of an early production facility in the Middle East.
• Acting for an independent European drilling contractor against a major heavy engineering company that brought a high value claim for wrongful termination of a semi-submersible rig construction contract.
• Acting for one of the world’s largest traders on multiple concurrent arbitrations against state owned entities in Africa arising out of the sale and purchase of petrochemical products.
• Acting for a steel manufacturer in a high-value LCIA arbitration concerning the supply of defective materials.