The team at LVM Law Chambers LLC ‘combines a pragmatic attitude with a high standard of legal work'. In addition to its well-established dry shipping disputes practice, the group has recently been receiving increasing instruction in cases relating to marine insurance and wet shipping matters. The firm also continues to enjoy a particularly strong presence in the Indian market, with many of its clients based there. Overseeing the work are ’lawyers of the highest calibre' Mohd Haireez and Jonathan Muk.
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- ‘Jonathan Muk is hardworking and very dedicated. Drives matters forward when all else seems lost.’
- 'Tan Kah Wai has exceptional knowledge and is exceptionally personable and easy to work with. I regularly recommend LVM and Tan Kah Wai thanks to his exceptional abilities and friendly down to earth matter. A true gem.'
Key clients
- Unipec Singapore Pte Ltd ("Unipec”)
- United Overseas Bank Limited (“UOB”)
Work highlights
Representing Unipec Singapore Pte in five different interpleaders where multiple parties are claiming ownership of oil cargo laden on board four vessels worth over $300m and stored in an oil terminal.
Practice head
Mohd Haireez; Jonathan Muk
Other key lawyers
Benjamin Ow; Tan Kah Wai