Shipping: Domestic
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 3
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+65 6389 3000Chambers Review
Morgan Lewis Stamford has an active shipping litigation practice in Singapore, including in relation to shipbuilding and charter party contracts, as well as fraud and insolvency related matters. The firm's shipping finance team often advises on joint ventures, loans, restructuring and ship acquisitions.Clients also benefit from its affiliation with the international firm, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. The team is instructed by leading maritime companies, including ship owners and charterers.
Work Highlights
- Morgan Lewis Stamford represented Sinfeng Marine Services in investigations and claims arising from the liquidation of Coastal Oil Singapore.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very impressive. Their English and Chinese bilingual legal service is excellent. They provide in-depth legal advice in a very clear way."
"They are very impressive. Their English and Chinese bilingual legal service is excellent. They provide in-depth legal advice in a very clear way."
Notable Practitioners
Wendy Tan is head of the shipping department at Morgan Lewis Stamford and is especially active on dry shipping disputes. She is well versed in restructuring and liquidation matters, as well as bill of lading and contractual disputes.
"Wendy in particular is very thorough and will explain why she takes issues with some of the clauses and typically offers some new options."
"Wendy has very good commercial awareness, with excellent legal practice knowledge and experience. She is able to understand the perspective of clients, especially companies with a China background."