Shook Lin & Bok LLP

International Arbitration; Litigation & Dispute Resolution; Restructuring & Insolvency

Co-Managing Partner, Head of Litigation & Dispute Resolution

David Chan has been a Partner of Shook Lin & Bok since 2004. He is currently the firm’s Co-Managing Partner and Head of Litigation & Dispute Resolution.

He has wide experience in general commercial litigation with particular focus on domestic and cross-border finance-related litigation, fraud and insolvency matters. He is also involved in international commercial arbitrations and corporate and shareholders’ disputes.

David was a former member of the Complaints and Disciplinary Panel of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (2019 – 2025), former member of the Valuation Review Board under the Ministry of Finance, Singapore (2018 – 2021) and former legal assessor to the Singapore Medical Council (2012 – 2015).

English, Chinese (Mandarin)

LLM, University College London, 1999
Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore, 1997
Barrister, Middle Temple, 1996
LLB (Hons), King’s College London, 1995
Solicitor, England & Wales Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)