The 2026 listing of Leading Hong Kong Construction & Infrastructure Law Barristers details counsel practising within the areas of construction, infrastructure and major projects matters within the Hong Kong legal market who have been identified by region’s construction law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas. Certain individuals listed below may only be available for advice, mediation, adjudication matters only.
Senior Counsel
Preeminent
Peter Clayton SC, Parkside Chambers
John Scott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Ian Pennicott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Leading
Philip Boulding KC, Keating Chambers – London
Charles Manzoni SC, Temple Chambers
Recommended
Andrew Goddard KC, Atkin Chambers – London
Anthony Houghton SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel
Preeminent
Calvin Cheuk, Des Voeux Chambers
Kaiser Leung, Des Voeux Chambers
Leading
Julian Cohen, Resolution Chambers
Thomas Lee, Rede Chambers
James Niehorster, Pacific Chambers
Recommended
Paul Barrett, Pacific Chambers
Yu Hin Jonathan Chan, Des Voeux Chambers
Harrison Cheung, Pantheon Chambers
Solomon Lam, Cornerstone Chambers
David Tsang, Des Voeux Chambers
Previous editions
2025 edition published May 2025
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Peter Clayton SC, Parkside Chambers
Charles Manzoni SC, Temple Chambers
Ian Pennicott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Leading
Anthony Houghton SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Philip Boulding KC
John Scott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Calvin Cheuk, Des Voeux Chambers
Julian Cohen, Resolution Chambers
James Niehorster, Pacific Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Barrett, Pacific Chambers
Kaiser Leung, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Harrison Cheung, Pantheon Chambers
Solomon Lam, Cornerstone Chambers
Thomas Lee, Rede Chambers
Phillip Rompotis, Prince's Chambers
2024 edition published July 2024
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Peter Clayton SC, Parkside Chambers
Charles Manzoni SC, Temple Chambers
Ian Pennicott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Leading
Anthony Houghton SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
John Scott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Calvin Cheuk, Des Voeux Chambers
Julian Cohen, Resolution Chambers
James Niehorster, Pacific Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Barrett, Pacific Chambers
Kaiser Leung, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Harrison Cheung, Pantheon Chambers
Solomon Lam, Cornerstone Chambers
Thomas Lee, Rede Chambers
2022 edition published May 2022
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Peter Clayton SC, Parkside Chambers
Ian Pennicott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Leading
Anthony Houghton SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Charlie Manzoni SC, Temple Chambers
John Scott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Calvin Cheuk, Des Voeux Chambers
James Niehorster, Pacific Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Barrett, Pacific Chambers
Julian Cohen, Resolution Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Thomas Lee, Rede Chambers
Kaiser Leung, Des Voeux Chambers
David Tsang, Des Voeux Chambers
Jonathan Wong, Parkside Chambers
2021 edition published June 2021
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Peter Clayton SC, Parkside Chambers
Ian Pennicott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Leading
Anthony Houghton SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Nick Cooney SC, Gilt Chambers
Charlie Manzoni SC, Temple Chambers
John Scott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Calvin Cheuk, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Julian Cohen, Resolution Chambers
James Niehorster, Pacific Chambers
David Tsang, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Paul Barrett, Pacific Chambers
Eric Chung, Trinity Chambers
Thomas Lee, Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers
Kaiser Leung, Des Voeux Chambers
Phillip Rompotis, Prince's Chambers
Gary Soo, Gary Soo's Chambers
Jonathan Wong, Parkside Chambers
2020 edition published April 2020
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Peter Clayton SC, Parkside Chambers
Ian Pennicott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Leading
Anthony Houghton SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Charlie Manzoni SC, Temple Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Nick Cooney SC, Gilt Chambers
John Scott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Barrett, Pacific Chambers
Calvin Cheuk, Des Voeux Chambers
Julian Cohen, Gilt Chambers
Thomas Lee, Sir Oswald Cheong's Chambers
James Niehorster, Pacific Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Anthony Chow, Parkside Chambers
Kaiser Leung, Des Voeux Chambers
Phillip Rompotis, Princes Chambers
David Tsang, Des Voeux Chambers
Jonathan Wong, Parkside Chambers
2017 edition published July 2017
Senior Counsel – Leading
Philip Boulding QC, Keating Chambers
Peter Clayton SC, Parkside Chambers
Anthony Houghton SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Ian Pennicott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Teresa Cheng SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Victor Dawes SC, Temple Chambers
Charles Manzoni SC, Temple Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
James Niehorster, Pacific Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Calvin Cheuk, Des Voeux Chambers
Anthony Chow, Parkside Chambers
Julian Cohen, Gilt Chambers
David Tsang, Des Voeux Chambers
2016 edition published August 2016
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Peter Clayton SC, Parkside Chambers
Ian Pennicott SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Leading
Teresa Cheng SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Anthony Houghton SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Victor Dawes SC, Temple Chambers
Charles Manzoni SC, Temple Chambers
Simon Westbrook SC, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
James Niehorster, Pacific Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
David Tsang, Des Voeux Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Paul Barrett, Pacific Chambers
Calvin Cheuk, Des Voeux Chambers
Anthony Chow, Parkside Chambers
Julian Cohen, Parkside Chambers
Thomas Lee, Sir Oswald Cheung Chambers
Richard Leung, Des Voeux Chambers