Jones Day has hired a disputes partner in Hong Kong.

Samuel Ngo arrives from K&L Gates, where he was a partner advising on litigation and international arbitration. Ngo, who is qualified in Hong Kong, advises government and corporate clients on commercial, insurance and construction disputes in China and Hong Kong.

He joined K&L Gates in 2013 from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, where he was of counsel. Before that, he practiced with Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson; Simmons & Simmons; and Deacons.