Denny Chung

In the realm of aerospace and aviation, as well as infrastructure, construction, procurement, and insurance risk management, Denny has carved a niche. With appearances across all court levels in British Columbia, along with administrative tribunals and arbitrations, his expertise shines. His involvement spans multi-billion dollar infrastructure endeavors and disputes topping $50 million. From 2022 to 2024, his excellence has earned him annual recognition in the Best Lawyers' Ones To Watch list.

Denny’s approach to construction disputes is both broad and intricate, serving a spectrum of clients from lenders to contractors. His portfolio includes representation in disputes concerning delays, cost escalations, and a variety of other contentious issues. His work extends to biomass plants and the largest dam in Canadian history, among other significant projects. His adeptness also covers the complexities of receiverships and insolvencies within the construction sector. Furthermore, Denny is skilled in navigating insurance matters related to infrastructure projects.

Beyond construction, Denny offers nuanced procurement advice, ensuring contracts are meticulously reviewed, negotiated, and drafted. His expertise also encompasses the insurance and aviation sectors, where he has represented both international insurers and policyholders. His litigation skills have benefitted policyholders in enforcing insurance coverages and have supported a Canadian airline through disputes over aircraft charter agreements. Moreover, Denny's involvement in arbitration under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the International Chamber of Commerce highlights his versatility.

Denny's litigation strategy focuses on preparation for trial, arbitration, or other forms of adjudication, always aiming for the optimal outcome for his clients, whether through adjudication or strategic settlements.

His professional recognition includes being listed in Best Lawyers in Canada for Insurance Law from 2022 to 2024, highlighting his standing in the legal community.

Denny's commitment extends to his active participation in the Canadian Bar Association since 2018, contributing to both its national body and its British Columbia chapter. His legal credentials are rooted in his education from the University of Alberta, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2017, and his subsequent call to the Bar in British Columbia in 2018. Notably, Denny also brings linguistic skills to his practice, being fluent in Cantonese, which enhances his ability to serve a broader client base.