Described as ‘efficient, hardworking and diligent’, the international arbitration team at Clifford Chance is ‘very well co-ordinated between Singapore and international perspectives’. Covering investor-state and state-to-state arbitrations, as well as ad hoc arbitrations across a broad range of disputes including banking and finance, energy and resources, commercial, trade and joint ventures. The Singapore team is jointly led by Nish Shetty and Paul Sandosham. Shetty maintains a leading reputation across Asia, handling cross-jurisdictional disputes throughout Europe and Asia. While Sandosham is recognised for his international arbitration and litigation work in the infrastructure, construction, power, energy, oil and gas, natural resources and commodities sectors. Kabir Singh is a go-to for clients in India, Indonesia and South East Asia, renowned for supporting a client roster of multinational businesses and financial institutions. Jonathan Lai is another key name to note.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Jonathan Lai
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Jamie Pang
Practice head
Nish Shetty; Paul Sandosham
Other key lawyers
Kabir Singh; Jonathan Lai; Jamie Pang