Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: Elite - Singapore
What the team is known for
Clyde & Co has a capable group of commercial arbitration lawyers in Singapore with acknowledged sector expertise in construction, energy and shipping, as well as insurance disputes and issues surrounding transportation and infrastructure. Members of the team maintain strong relationships with clients in Indonesia, India, Korea and Malaysia, among others. Clients benefit from the firm's international network and experience advising on multi-jurisdictional matters.
Foreign desks
Prakash Pillai leads the Clyde & Co India desk, based in Singapore. Particularly active on SIAC-seated arbitration, the team handles a range of cases including contractual and joint venture disputes.
Strengths
"The lawyers of Clyde & Co not only show their deep understanding of the specific industry but also prove their wide knowledge about arbitration proceedings."
Notable practitioners
Prakash Pillai in Singapore has a focus on breach of agreement issues and is experienced in advising on disputes involving India.
Jonathan Howes is a respected lawyer who often handles cross-border construction cases and has significant experience as arbitration counsel. He is known for handling disputes about regional and Singapore-based utilities and oil and gas construction projects. He is based in Bristol. "People find comfort in his vast expertise in the construction practice in Asia. His advice is commercial and frank."
