Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: Elite
Global Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 3
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Mayer Brown PK Wong & Nair Pte. Ltd. has an accomplished team in Singapore with expertise in handling international commercial arbitrations in a range of sectors. Notable areas of activity for the firm include construction, energy, trade and commodity finance, and joint venture disputes. The team is involved in a number of arbitrations arising from high-profile projects in South Asia. The firm possesses a global client roster, with experience representing companies in proceedings under ICC, SIAC and HKIAC rules.
Tay Yu-Jin leads Mayer Brown's Indonesia-focused arbitration practice from Singapore. The team is active on cases across a range of sectors, including oil and gas and construction. It often handles SIAC and ICC proceedings.
Mayer Brown is also highly regarded for its experience in arbitration involving South Korea, often handling ICC and SIAC proceedings. The firm advises on cases in sectors such as construction and energy in the Korean market. Tay Yu-Jin is a key contact.
Work Highlights
- Mayer Brown PK Wong & Nair Pte. Ltd. acted for an Asian LNG trader in a dispute arising out of the invocation of force majeure by its upstream LNG seller.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I am very happy with the results and the way the lawyers at Mayer Brown have worked and given comfort through their expertise."
"They have delivered all the points I wanted delivered to the tribunal and helped to make my points more accurately."
"I am very happy with the results and the way the lawyers at Mayer Brown have worked and given comfort through their expertise."
"They have delivered all the points I wanted delivered to the tribunal and helped to make my points more accurately."
Notable Practitioners
Kay-Jannes Wegner is an expert practitioner and has extensive experience advising on arbitration cases arising in the construction, shipping and engineering sectors. His diverse client portfolio covers a wide range of jurisdictions spanning Korea, China, Europe and the USA.
Tay Yu-Jin has a wide range of expertise across jurisdictions, such as Indonesia, Japan and South Korea. His diverse practice sees him act for clients in the energy and media spheres.
"Yu-Jin really knows how to run arbitration in an efficient manner."
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