From first contact to recovery, we help our clients make informed decisions to achieve optimum outcomes. Whether you are looking to resolve a dispute through litigation in Court, or through arbitration or mediation, our team will bring the highest level of expertise, every step of the way.
Our Dispute Resolution team has a wealth of experience in a broad range of commercial disputes, including shareholders’ disputes, breaches of trust and fiduciary duties, disputes arising out of breaches of securities regulations, commodity trading disputes, employment and contractual disputes and estate claims.
Our lawyers have appeared before the Court of Appeal, the High Court and the State Courts. The firm also represents clients in domestic and international arbitrations and before other tribunals. Our disputes lawyers have experience in a wide range of matters including, but not limited to, the following:
- Banking-related litigation
- Building and construction
- Corporate litigation
- Insolvency litigation
- Corporate and commercial frau
- Securities related disputes
- Estate and trust
- Family
- Corporate and personal insolvency and schemes of arrangement
- Sale of goods and commercial transactions
Notable cases include:
- PT Gunung Madu Plantations v Muhammad Jimmy Goh Mashun [2018] 4 SLR 1420 – successfully set aside a writ, orders for service of the writ on a foreign defendant, and judgment in default of appearance, and obtained an order to discharge Garnishee Orders Nisi. We also obtained a declaration that the court had no in personam jurisdiction over the foreign defendant and successfully staved off a cross-application for a Mareva Injunction against the foreign defendant in aid of foreign proceedings.