Ms Charmelia Sugianto > Allen & Gledhill LLP > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Allen & Gledhill LLP
ONE MARINA BOULEVARD
#28-00
SINGAPORE 018989
Singapore

Work Department

Construction & Engineering; Energy, Infrastructure & Projects; International Arbitration; Litigation

Position

Partner

Career

Charmelia advises on the allocation and management of development risks in construction, engineering, energy, and infrastructure projects. She has a keen appreciation of the legal intricacies and practical realities of project delivery.

Charmelia’s practice is centred on negotiating and drafting project documentation based on a range of procurement models, and providing strategic input on effective risk management throughout the life-cycle of a project. Her practice extends to dispute avoidance and resolution – she has acted as counsel in arbitration, litigation and adjudication proceedings.

Charmelia’s portfolio encompasses development projects for rail and highway infrastructure, airports, military facilities, power plants, data centres, pharmaceutical plants, and waste to energy facilities. She has been extensively involved in complex and large-scale projects in the Asia-Pacific region, and regularly advises statutory bodies, government-linked entities, and multi-national corporations on a broad spectrum of construction law issues.

Charmelia was part of the inaugural batch of select practitioners to be recognised as Accredited Specialists in Building and Construction Law by the Singapore Academy of Law in 2018.

Languages

English

Education

Graduated from the National University of Singapore with an LL.B. (Hons) degree

Lawyer Rankings

Singapore > Construction: Local firms

(Next Generation Partners)

Charmelia SugiantoAllen & Gledhill LLP

Allen & Gledhill LLP has one of the most rounded practices in the market, remaining at the forefront of front-end and disputes work in Singapore and across Southeast Asia. The firm has extensive experience in major building and infrastructure projects. Through its work for public authorities, the firm has gained the knowledge and experience to apply to a wide variety of large-scale infrastructure projects in Singapore and beyond; it acted as project counsel to Cambodia Airport Investment in the $1.5bn development of the new airport for Phnom Penh. The highly rated and hugely experienced Ho Chien Mien and Sathiaseelan Jagateesan co-head the construction and engineering practice, both having a leading position in contentious and non-contentious construction matters; Lim Dao Kai is deputy-head of the group and is noted for representing statutory boards, government-linked companies, international developers and contractors in major disputes. Chong Yee Leong is co-head of the international arbitration group and is highly rated for construction and engineering disputes. Koh En Ying and Kelvin Kek are also notable names for construction disputes, and Charmelia Sugianto is rated for front-end work