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Brian Wong

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About

Brian specialises in disputes and risk advice on matters of public law, inquiries and investigations and technology. His extensive experience includes complex dispute resolution including mediations and other forms of alternative dispute resolution, in regulatory tribunal hearings and public inquiries and in court proceedings at every level of the civil courts.

He advises and leads on a range of matters, in particular in the transport sector (road, rail, ports and integrated transport issues), utilities sector (including water), judicial review, health and safety, technology and product regulation and competition issues. He has in-house legal experience from secondments in both the private sector (financial services) and public sector (transport authority). He co-chairs the firm’s Transport Technology group and is an expert on emerging regulation for new transport modes and technologies including AI on which is a regular industry speaker.

Brian plays a lead role in our Dispute Resolution team, working with colleagues to help clients arrive at the right solution to their issue, minimising impact and maximising success. He is supported by our extensive Dispute Resolution practice with a proven track record in the highest-profile cases and cross-border, multi-sector expertise.

He is qualified to practise law in England and Wales.

Experience

  • Somerfield Stores Limited: Advising and leading on judicial review in the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court in respect of appeal of fines paid to the Competition and Markets Authority.
  • Eurostar International Limited: Advising on successful defence of a high-profile procurement challenge in relation to high speed train rolling stock.
  • Inquiry core participant: Advising a key core participant as part of the senior team in one of the largest public inquiries ever held in the UK.
  • Transport operators: Advising major UK transport operators on regulatory matters and acting on their behalf in statutory appeals and judicial review as well as on health and safety matters and investigations.
  • Arbitrations: Advising on multi-million pound arbitration disputes in the oil and gas and highways sectors.
  • Redde plc: Advising on a series of test cases before the Commercial Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and Court of Justice (preliminary ruling procedure).

Credentials

  • Admitted as a solicitor: England & Wales (2003)

Areas of expertise

Sector focus

Office

“Brian Wong is recommended for contentious matters in the transport sector.”

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