Alex Lo

Senior Associate
International Disputes
Singapore +65 6303 6085
Experience
  • Representing a contractor against an owner in an arbitration arising out of the construction of a large-scale petrochemical refinery project in Malaysia.
  • Representing a Philippine electricity provider in a dispute arising from the sale and purchase of capacity.
  • Represented an owner against a contractor in an ICC arbitration arising out of the design and construction of a petrochemical facility project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Represented a nuclear reactor and services provider in an ICC arbitration against a national power company arising out of the construction of a nuclear power plant in an Asian country. More than USD 400 million was at stake.
  • Represented a Korean company in multiple SIAC arbitrations under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules arising out of the construction of an iron ore mine in Western Australia. The amount in dispute was over AUD 2.5 billion.
  • Represented an oil & gas company in an UNCITRAL arbitration arising out of a joint operating agreement. English law governed and hundreds of millions of dollars were at stake.
  • Represented a power company in a dispute with its contractors arising out of the construction of a coal-fired power plant in the Philippines. The dispute was subject to HKIAC arbitration in Hong Kong. English law governed and approximately USD 25 million was in dispute.
  • Represented a major chemical company in relation to defect claims arising from the construction of a process plant. The amount in dispute is over USD 300 million and the contract is governed by the laws of England and Wales.
Bio

Alex Lo has advised and represented companies in complex, high-value international commercial disputes, with a particular focus on construction arbitrations, arbitrations related to energy and power generation, and corporate disputes (including disputes arising from agreements with respect to the sale and purchase of shares).

Prior to joining King & Spalding, Alex was Managing Counsel at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) and was responsible for the administration and management of more than 200 arbitrations conducted under the SIAC Rules and the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. Alex also assisted the SIAC Court of Arbitration in the revision of the SIAC Rules.

Alex is a native Chinese speaker.