Ronnie King
Senior Foreign Legal Consultant
Seoul
Introduction
Ronnie is a seasoned international arbitration and disputes lawyer with decades of experience across Asia, focusing on energy, fraud investigations, and high-value commercial disputes.
Ronnie King has practiced with Ashurst Perkins Coie since 1984 and was most recently a partner in the firm's Tokyo office. He is the former Managing Partner of both the Singapore and Tokyo offices and former head of international arbitration at Ashurst. He has a wealth of experience in arbitrations based in Asia and has handled complex disputes for clients in a variety of industries, in particular, the energy, power and mining, telecoms and insurance and re-insurance sectors. Prior to his relocation to Asia, Ronnie acted on some of the highest value commercial arbitration and litigation cases in the London market, including the largest-ever claim for competition law damages and several major disputes between Russian oligarchs.
Ronnie also frequently acts on fraud and corruption investigations for major corporations. Ronnie regularly advises clients on sensitive prosecutorial investigations concerning alleged bribery and breach of international sanctions. He has long been recognized in major independent guides in the legal profession as an accomplished practitioner for his arbitration, investigations and energy sector disputes work.
Ronnie is qualified in England & Wales.
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