Cynthia Chen

Associate, Geneva (White & Case S.A.)

Biography

Overview

Cynthia Chen is an Associate in the Firm's International Arbitration Practice, based in Geneva. Cynthia's practice includes advising and representing clients in complex, high-value cross-border disputes in a variety of industries under all major arbitration rules and governed by various substantive laws, both common law and civil law.

Prior to joining White & Case, Cynthia worked at a leading Canadian law firm in Montreal, Canada.

Bars and Courts
Quebec Bar
Education
Master
Corporate Law
University of Cambridge
JD
York University – Osgoode Hall Law School
LLB
Université de Montréal
Languages
English
French
Mandarin

Experience

Representing a joint venture EPC contractor in arbitral proceedings arising out of a European power plant project;

Representing a European general contractor in an ICC arbitration concerning a dispute relating to the construction of an industrial process plant in Australia;

Representing a Chinese investment company and African joint venture company in a ICC arbitration related to the mining industry.