Withers KhattarWong LLP

Litigation and Arbitration

Partner, Head of Litigation

Pardeep Khosa is a partner in the litigation and arbitration team, and head of the litigation practice in Singapore.

Pardeep has a broad practice focusing on commercial and civil litigation, international arbitration, and corporate crime and investigations. He has advised and acted for high-profile clients including governments, statutory boards, listed companies, and high net-worth individuals in high-value, complex, and multijurisdictional disputes relating to construction, engineering, infrastructure, shipping, oil and gas, and civil fraud.

Pardeep also handles corporate and shareholder disputes, including matters involving minority oppression and breaches of directors' duties, and cases involving disputes relating to banking and financial services, financial technologies (crypto-currencies and digital assets), trusts, professional negligence, public and administrative law, and employment law. Additionally, he has acted for high-profile clients in numerous defamation lawsuits.

Pardeep regularly appears before the Singapore courts and has been involved in international arbitrations under various institutional arbitration regimes, including the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), and the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA).

Pardeep has been consistently recognized as a leading lawyer in dispute resolution and litigation, reflecting his expertise and standing in these fields. He has been top ranked by Chambers Asia Pacific in the area of dispute resolution in Singapore since 2024. He has earned accolades such as "Litigation Star" by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific (2023, 2024, 2025) and has been repeatedly recommended for dispute resolution and international arbitration by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. He has also been listed in the Best Lawyers 2025 edition as one of the 'Best Dispute Resolution and Litigation Lawyers in Singapore'. His reputation extends internationally. He has been ranked as a global and future leader in litigation by Who’s Who Legal and was named among the "Best Young Lawyers Under 40" by Asian Legal Business. He has also been ranked as a 'Distinguished Practitioner' in the area of dispute resolution in the Asialaw Rankings Guide 2025; and listed as an A‑List Growth Driver in Cross‑Border Dispute Resolution in the China Business Law Journal’s The A‑List 2026.

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Accredited Specialist in Building and Construction Law, Singapore Academy of Law

Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

Member, Singapore Academy of Law

Member, Construction Law Society (Singapore)

Member, Law Society of Singapore

Member, Law Society of Singapore’s Criminal Legal Aid Scheme

University College London, 2014, LL.M., Litigation and Dispute Resolution, with distinction

National University of Singapore, 2008, LL.B., with honors