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What the team is known for

Ashurst's Singapore office has an established team of lawyers with a focus upon energy, infrastructure and construction arbitrations, maintaining a leading roster of international clients. The practice possesses experience in disputes arising across the region, including those involving Australia, Indonesia and Vietnam. Ashurst also acts in cases involving Korean and Japanese clients. The firm regularly appears in LNG price review negotiations and arbitrations. The team often acts in Singapore-seated arbitrations, including before SIAC and those governed by ICC rules.

Foreign desks

Ashurst's team in Singapore has substantial expertise regarding disputes in Brunei, led by Rob Palmer. The department has expertise in the construction and infrastructure spaces. The firm is well placed to handle SIAC proceedings.

Ashurst's Indonesia desk for international arbitration is led by Rob Palmer in Singapore. The team acts for leading local corporates, as well as international businesses with interests in Indonesia. The firm can also draw on its association with local law firm Oentoeng Suria & Partners.

Strengths

"The Ashurst team have been very well organised and quick to learn the technical details."

"They are clear, show strategic thinking and have excellent communication skills."

Notable practitioners

Michael Weatherley is well placed to assist with construction and natural resources disputes in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as cases linked to M&A. "Michael is an invaluable asset to the team with an ability to effortlessly deal with complex legal issues and quickly adapt to continuously evolving situations." "Michael had a deep understanding of the area and is friendly to communicate with."

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