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Global Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 3
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+65 6805 7300Chambers Review
Reed Smith offers a highly regarded litigation and arbitration practice in Singapore, with expertise in both wet and dry shipping disputes. The team is well versed in handling maritime casualties, including salvage, wreck removal and collisions, as well as dealing with charter party disputes and ship arrests. The firm's clientele includes P&I clubs, ship owners and commodity firms. The team is capable of handling shipping-related issues in the energy, natural resources and commodity sectors. Reed Smith offers a one-stop shop for English and Singapore law advice through its alliance with Resource Law LLC.
Notable Practitioners
Peter Glover is a strong litigation lawyer who has a background as a qualified mariner. He is often mandated by clients to handle charter party claims and collision disputes.
"He is proactive and always available, no matter the time difference."
Bernard Yee has longstanding experience in shipping litigation and arbitration in Singapore, including charter party disputes and ship arrests. He regularly assists P&I clubs, ship owners and insurance companies.
"Bernard is practical, sensible and places the client as top priority."
"He is a top-notch lawyer."