Shook Lin & Bok LLP

Employment; Environmental, Social and Governance; International Arbitration; Litigation & Dispute Resolution; Restructuring & Insolvency

Partner

Sherman’s areas of focus include commercial litigation, banking and finance litigation, arbitration, insolvency and restructuring matters. His other areas of practice include employment related matters and criminal litigation.

Sherman acts for local and foreign banks, individuals, liquidators and judicial managers and has represented them at all levels of the Courts in Singapore as well as in arbitrations. His criminal practice includes representing accused persons and entities in the State Courts and the High Court who face charges under, amongst others, the Penal Code, the Misuse of Drugs Act, the Prevention of Corruption Act and the Protection from Harassment Act. Sherman also has an avid interest in crypto-related disputes.

Sherman is the Chairperson of the Law Society Social & Welfare committee, and he regularly volunteers with the Law Society’s Criminal Legal Aid Scheme.

English, Chinese (Mandarin)

Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore, 2014
LLB (Hons), University of Leeds, 2012