Employment: Domestic
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 3
Contact number
+65 6535 6844Chambers Review
Withers KhattarWong is well versed in employment litigation in Singapore, representing both corporate clients and individuals on such matters. The team is able to advise on a range of employment law cases, including wrongful terminations and breaches of non-competition agreements. The firm also assists clients with internal investigations, as well as employment advisory issues.
Work Highlights
- Withers represented two former tax associates employed by Macs Associates in a case filed against them alleging breaches of confidentiality and conversion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Withers is technically sound and commercial. It is a quality firm in the space, with worldwide resources to tap into, and technical expertise from multiple practices."
"The team is experienced and very prompt in terms of response. It has good teamwork."
"Withers is technically sound and commercial. It is a quality firm in the space, with worldwide resources to tap into, and technical expertise from multiple practices."
"The team is experienced and very prompt in terms of response. It has good teamwork."
Notable Practitioners
Deborah Barker SC is a highly esteemed lawyer in Singapore who advises on a broad range of matters including investigations, restrictive covenants and retrenchments.
Amarjit Kaur is a partner in Singapore with a good reputation as an employment law advocate, acting on behalf of individuals and corporates. She also handles advisory matters.
"Amarjit is excellent, detail-oriented and realistic, and really knows what she's doing."
"She is very personal and understands clients' predicaments well. She is sensitive to various cultural nuances."
Ranked Lawyers at
Withers LLP
Singapore