From business disputes to asset recovery, we tailor bespoke legal solutions to complex matters advancing our clients’ interests.
Every dispute is different. We take a strategic and client-focused approach, identifying key business interests before recommending a workable, strategic game plan.
We assess the merits early and build a case strategy around your commercial objectives.
We weigh the time and cost of each option, helping you decide when to negotiate, settle or proceed to trial.
We stay alert to how a dispute may develop and adjust our strategy as new facts and opportunities arise.
Our disputes lawyers advise on the full spectrum of contentious matters, combining deep sector knowledge with a pragmatic, results-driven approach to deliver decisive outcomes for clients across industries.
We resolve high-value shareholder, joint venture, corporate and commercial disputes, guiding clients through negotiation, mediation and litigation to protect business relationships and outcomes.
We represent clients before all levels of the Singapore courts across a broad range of civil claims, delivering clear strategy and robust advocacy from first instance through appeal.
We provide discreet, rigorous defence for individuals facing criminal investigation or prosecution, safeguarding rights and reputations at every stage of proceedings.
We advise on merger control, cartel investigations and anti-competitive conduct, helping clients navigate regulatory scrutiny and manage competition law risk with confidence. We represent businesses both at first-instance and appeal stages before the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) and the Competition Appeal Board (CAB).
We trace and recover misappropriated assets across jurisdictions, combining forensic investigation with urgent injunctive relief to maximise recovery for victims of fraud.
We guide creditors, debtors, liquidators and companies through solvent reorganisation, debt restructuring, judicial management, schemes of arrangements, rescue financing, voluntary or involuntary winding up or liquidation proceedings, and prosecuting or defending claims by companies in liquidation.
Successfully applying to enforce a settlement agreement valued at US$4,165,675 made pursuant to mediation at the Singapore Mediation Centre in a cross-border dispute between Vietnamese and Australian shareholders of a Singapore holding company, raising interesting issues on the grounds for setting aside an expert valuation resulting in a written judgment in Teo Lay Gek & Another v Hoang Trong Binh & Another [2019] SGHC 84.
Successfully represented claimant in a minority oppression claim and obtained a share buyout order.
Acted for minority shareholder in an application to wind up a company on just and equitable grounds and prejudicial and unfair conduct by majority shareholders and directors.
Acted for claimants in a SIAC arbitration claiming breach of warranties and non-compete covenants arising from the acquisition of majority shareholding in a waste treatment and environmental consultancy company; successfully obtained emergency interim injunctive relief.
Acted for a law professor in successfully overturning a District Court judgment on a defamation claim on the basis of qualified privilege in Gao Shuchao v Tan Kok Quan & Ors [2018] SGHC 115.
Advised and acted for a testing, inspection and certification company that is part of an international group in a claim for breach of restrictive covenants against solicitation of customers and employees; successfully obtained an interim injunction.
Acted for an industrial safety company in a claim against a storage company for breach of contract, tort and breach of bailee’s duties.
Acted for food importers and distributors in respect of a Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) charge under section 47 of the Competition Act for alleged price fixing, market sharing, and engaging in anti-competitive discussion in Singapore’s largest competition case (total financial penalty amounting to S$26.9 million). This is the first successful appeal on liability before the Competition Appeals Board (CAB).
Acted for a Singapore-regulated Fund Management Company and Managing Partner in defending a fraud claim of more than US$2.4 million in misrepresentation, breach of contract, and conspiracy involving a share option.
Acted for a reputed large wine merchant in more than 20 suits, claiming in conversion and unjust enrichment, involving commercial fraud concerning about a total of S$7 million in value.
Advised and acted for an investment company in a claim against an investment bank relating to an oil rig financing transaction.
Defended claims by liquidators for clawback and avoidance of commission and/or over-withdrawn investment payments alleged to be transactions to defraud creditors, transactions at undervalue, unfair preferences and/or unjust enrichment.
Defended a claim by liquidators against former directors of an insolvent company for breach of fiduciary and/or director's duties.
Acted in creditor winding up applications against insolvent companies.
Acted in voluntary winding up applications of solvent companies.
Advised and acted for clients in applications for winding up of companies on just and equitable grounds, among others.
Advised companies on debt restructuring and schemes of arrangement.
Our clients work directly with experienced lawyers dedicated to delivering practical and effective solutions.