Mr Abhinav Bhushan > Drew & Napier LLC > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Drew & Napier LLC
10 COLLYER QUAY
#10-01 OCEAN FINANCIAL CENTRE
SINGAPORE 049315
Singapore

Work Department

(Foreign Law), Dispute Resolution

Position

Director, (Foreign Law), Dispute Resolution

Career

Abhinav represents clients in international arbitration and dispute resolution with a focus on India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia and Europe. He is the first Indian lawyer to be hired by the ICC Court as its Deputy Counsel for the Commonwealth team in Paris and, later, as the first Indian Director of the ICC Court for South Asia in Singapore. In his role as counsel and later Director, Abhinav has administered hundreds of commercial arbitration cases. Abhinav also sits as an arbitrator in ICC, SIAC, LMAA and ad hoc matters panning sectors such as energy, aviation, construction, commercial cases and ship building contracts He has been appointed to the Reserve Panel of Arbitrators of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), Panel of Arbitrators by the Shanghai Arbitration Commission (SHAC), Panel of Arbitrators by the Vienna International Arbitration Centre and Panel of the Asia International Arbitration Centre (AIAC). He also serves on the Governing Council of the International Arbitration & Mediation Centre (IAMC), Hyderabad, India.

Languages

English (native), Hindi (fluent), Urdu (conversational)

Memberships

  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrator (CIArb), Singapore
  • ​Appointed on the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) SIAC Reserve Panel of Arbitrators, Singapore
  • Appointed on the Governing Council of the International Arbitration & Mediation Centre (IAMC), Hyderabad, India
  •  Appointed on its panel of arbitrators by the Vienna International Arbitration Centre (VIAC), Vienna, Austria
  • Appointed on its panel of arbitrators by the Shanghai Arbitration Commission (SHAC), Shanghai, China
  • Appointed on its panel of arbitrators by the Asia International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Member, Core Committee, ICC India Arbitration Group
  • Member, ICC India Strategy Group
  • Member, ICC Singapore Arbitration Group

Education

  • B.L.S. (First Class Honours), Government Law College, Mumbai
  • LL.B. (First Class Honours), Government Law College, Mumbai
  • LL.M., Columbia Law School, New York, U.S.A.