Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: The Elite
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 4
Chambers Review
Three Crowns' Singapore-based practice specialises in international commercial arbitration for clients in the energy and infrastructure sectors. The team is experienced in construction disputes relating to power and infrastructure projects in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as further afield. It regularly handles shareholder disputes. The group has represented clients in LCIA, SIAC, ICC and UNCITRAL matters and is often involved in investor-state matters.
Work Highlights
- Three Crowns' Singapore and Paris teams represented Mytilineos in a EUR500 million dispute with an Algerian entity, relating to the opposing party's non-performance of obligations in connection with the development of a hybrid power plant.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I have observed first hand how the Three Crowns lawyers are able to understand and handle very complex matters in a very short time. They are able to zero in on the core problems, and this has been instrumental in our case."
"Three Crowns' lawyers are adept at handling complex and critical legal issues as well as understanding commercial complexities that underpin the dispute."
"I have observed first hand how the Three Crowns lawyers are able to understand and handle very complex matters in a very short time. They are able to zero in on the core problems, and this has been instrumental in our case."
"Three Crowns' lawyers are adept at handling complex and critical legal issues as well as understanding commercial complexities that underpin the dispute."
Notable Practitioners
Daryl Chew advises companies on energy sector matters, especially those connected to the construction of power plants in South-East Asia.
"Daryl hits the ground running on a matter and is able to explain complex legal issues. He appreciates the commercial constraints but tempers them with sound and balanced legal advice."
"He is very experienced and provides us a lot of understanding of how arbitration works. He is highly involved in strategy making."
Shaun Pereira is an emerging name in the arbitration space in Singapore, and is well received by clients for his work in international construction and energy arbitration.
"Shaun has a brilliant mind capable of grasping complex new concepts relating to a case in record time. He is able to explain insights on the legal aspects of a case to clients with no legal background."
"Shaun is well versed in the complexities of construction disputes. He responds immediately to requests, which sometimes change track in a matter of hours."