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About
Provided by Davinder Singh SC
Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution, International Arbitration
Career
Davinder is the Executive Chairman of Davinder Singh Chambers.
Davinder’s experience spans almost four decades. He has litigated cases in almost every area of the law, including landmark cases. He has an active international arbitration practice involving complex commercial disputes, international clients and multiple jurisdictions. He has advised and/or acted in numerous institutional and ad hoc arbitrations.
Davinder has time and again been recognised as a top litigator and arbitration counsel by various notable international publications and has been described as an “exceptional advocate” with an “ability to grasp the facts and distil them into a very cogent and persuasive argument” and noted to be “by far the best litigation lawyer in Singapore”.
Davinder was appointed Senior Counsel in 1997. He graduated with an LLB (Hons) from National University of Singapore in 1982 and was admitted to the Singapore Bar in 1983.
Professional Memberships
Chairman, Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC); Member, SIAC Panel of Arbitrators; Member, Singapore Academy of Law Senate; Director on various boards.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Davinder Singh SC is a highly distinguished litigator in Singapore. He has made his mark in high-profile complex commercial cases spanning banking, shareholder and trusts issues, and representing high net worth individuals.
Davinder Singh SC brings his vast experience as a market-leading litigator to the practice of investigations. He accrues notable recognition for his strength in this area.
Davinder Singh SC's pre-eminent reputation in the market is widely supported and he is one of the most notable figures in Singapore's arbitration space. He is highly experienced in Singapore-seated arbitrations and can act on a range of commercial issues, such as breach of contract and loan repayment.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mr Singh is well deserving of his longstanding reputation as a litigator. His oratorical skills, preparation and sharp mind are most evident in the courtroom."
"He adopts a strategic but very pragmatic approach in his execution of the strategy. In spite of his busy schedule, he is able to juggle his time to participate in our meetings personally to explain why certain decisions were taken to handle the case."
"The most high-profile white-collar criminal matters in the last year were done by Davinder, which is unsurprising given that he is the most prominent litigator in Singapore, and a living legend."
"He knows anyone and everyone at the top level of government and regulators all the way to the top."
"He is one of the best advocates in international arbitration. He is able to strategise to deliver a resounding victory, and his cross-examination and oral advocacy are a sight to behold."
"Davinder Singh is articulate and extremely clear in his communications with us, both written and verbal. He is able to explain all the issues at hand and address any doubts that we have."
"Mr Singh is well deserving of his longstanding reputation as a litigator. His oratorical skills, preparation and sharp mind are most evident in the courtroom."
"He adopts a strategic but very pragmatic approach in his execution of the strategy. In spite of his busy schedule, he is able to juggle his time to participate in our meetings personally to explain why certain decisions were taken to handle the case."
"The most high-profile white-collar criminal matters in the last year were done by Davinder, which is unsurprising given that he is the most prominent litigator in Singapore, and a living legend."
"He knows anyone and everyone at the top level of government and regulators all the way to the top."
"He is one of the best advocates in international arbitration. He is able to strategise to deliver a resounding victory, and his cross-examination and oral advocacy are a sight to behold."
"Davinder Singh is articulate and extremely clear in his communications with us, both written and verbal. He is able to explain all the issues at hand and address any doubts that we have."
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