Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: The Elite
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
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Chambers Review
Mayer Brown PK Wong & Nair 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.
Work Highlights
- Mayer Brown PK Wong & Nair acted on behalf of a leading Asian LNG trader against its upstream LNG seller in a complex matter involving multiple legal jurisdictions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have a deep understanding of arbitration procedures and laws, which enables them to offer sound advice before the arbitration process begins."
"Their experience and industry knowledge allowed them to quickly assess the key issues and separate the wheat from the chaff."
"Based on our experience with them, I would say that their ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters is very strong."
"They have a deep understanding of arbitration procedures and laws, which enables them to offer sound advice before the arbitration process begins."
"Their experience and industry knowledge allowed them to quickly assess the key issues and separate the wheat from the chaff."
"Based on our experience with them, I would say that their ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters is very strong."
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.
"Kay-Jannes Wegner is understated but undoubtedly effective. He thinks deeply about the issues and always has a suggested solution."
"Kay-Jannes is a very detail-oriented, all-around skilled arbitration lawyer, and I really like his client care skills."
"His level of sophistication is unbelievably great. Moreover, his commercial awareness makes him a complete professional."
Tay Yu-Jin is singled out for his understanding of India and Indonesia-related matters. His diverse practice sees him act for clients in the energy and technology spheres, among others.
"Yu-Jin is simply superb at what he does."
"Yu-Jin is an outstanding arbitration lawyer. Like a peregrine falcon he can see the key issues from 1,000 metres up and then rapidly swoop down to capture what others might have missed."
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