Employment: International
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 2
Email address
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+65 6338 1888Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie in Singapore has a well-respected team that pairs domestic expertise with a strong international practice, leveraging its extensive global network. The team works on a broad range of employment matters, including retrenchments, investigations, terminations, incentive schemes and employee transfers. The services provided to multinational conglomerates range across industries including technology, retail and manufacturing.
Strengths
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"The team gives extremely commercial advice, appreciates time urgency and is open to different forms of communication."
"The firm can quickly handle complex situations and gather all the required data, with the right questions, as well as an understanding of all the related aspects."
"The team gives extremely commercial advice, appreciates time urgency and is open to different forms of communication."
"The firm can quickly handle complex situations and gather all the required data, with the right questions, as well as an understanding of all the related aspects."
Notable Practitioners
Celeste Ang is an accomplished employment lawyer who is frequently mandated to handle investigations into wrongful dismissals and alleged misconduct.
"Celeste is very client-centric, pragmatic and commercial. She exudes calmness and confidence."
"Celeste is outstanding with so many years of employment litigation experience. She is a very strategic thinker and can step the client through different scenarios."
Kelvin Poa doubles as an employment and corporate lawyer, leveraging his expertise in both areas to assist corporate clients.