Judy Fu
Judy is a commercial barrister with broad experience in complex disputes. She has acted in arbitrations conducted under the major sets of institutional rules, including LCIA, ICC, SCC, ICSID, HKIAC, and SIAC Rules, as well as ad hoc arbitration under UNCITRAL Rules. Judy also has a broad commercial litigation practice, including in civil fraud.
Before being called to the Bar, Judy practiced in the International Litigation and Arbitration Group at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, where her experience included advising some of the world’s largest companies in high-value disputes. Judy’s matters often have an international element: she has experience of numerous jurisdictions and has represented clients in Courts and Tribunals in England, France, Luxembourg, India, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Cayman Islands. She has worked extensively in Asia and is fluent in Chinese.
Judy sits as an arbitrator and has experience both as sole arbitrator and as part of a panel.
Judy is recognised as a "Rising Star" in international arbitration by The Legal 500. She is described as "Incredibly quick to get across the details of claims and forensically hones in on the crucial legal issues. Brilliant academically with an excellent intellect", and "A fantastic junior. Superb under pressure with an eagle eye for detail. Strong legal analysis."