LVM Law Chambers LLC's insurance and reinsurance practice is a disputes boutique that handles litigation involving financial lines, property and casualty, and employers' liability policies. The team is jointly led by Lok Vi Ming, Joseph Lee and Waltan Pak. The practice has recently expanded its focus on financial lines matters, with Pak handling professional indemnity and D&O liability cases. Lee focuses on insurance disputes arising from the construction and real estate sectors and also has experience in professional disciplinary inquiries. Lok's litigation practice includes medical negligence and aviation insurance disputes.
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- ‘This is a firm where the lawyers stand out not just for being exceptionally smart, but for being deeply analytical and uncommonly thorough. They don’t just advise from the sidelines – they treat your problems like their own. You get sharp legal thinking paired with a real sense of ownership, which makes all the difference when the stakes are high. There's a strong culture of collaboration, real diversity of thought and background.’
- 'Pak Waltan is an excellent litigator who is thorough in her analysis of issues. Someone who is always available for counsel and guidance for your matters and is prepared to take into account your views.'
Key clients
- MS First Capital Insurance Ltd
- Allied World Assurance Company
Work highlights
Acted for the insurer (MS First Capital Insurance) and the insured (Rajah & Tann Singapore) to successfully defend R&T against claims brought by its former clients in a dispute involving novel issues of joint retainers and confidentiality obligations under Singapore law, with leave granted for a further appeal on a point of legal significance.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Lok Vi Ming; Joseph Lee; Waltan Pak