Johnson Stokes & Master names new senior partner

Geoffrey Chan succeeds Terence Tung, who held the role for 10 years.

Johnson Stokes & Master has appointed Geoffrey Chan as its next senior partner, succeeding Terence Tung, who served in the role for 10 years.

Chan was most recently the firm’s department managing partner for litigation and dispute resolution. He also served on JSM’s four-member management committee, which he will now lead in overseeing the firm’s operations and strategy.

He has also served on the panel of arbitrators of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre and the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission.

Chan is also chair of the 2036 Working Group, a Hong Kong-based coalition advocating for a joint 2036 Olympic bid with the Greater Bay Area.

Tung will remain a partner at the firm, focusing on his practice in Hong Kong and Mainland China.