Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: The Elite

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.

"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."

Rob Palmer acts in commercial arbitrations, particularly those before SIAC, and is endorsed by sources for his expertise in construction and LNG price review matters. "He is highly responsive and has great experience. He is well versed in commercial and technical aspects and very easy to work with." "His commercial acumen and his ability to communicate complex technical, commercial and legal concepts and advice to those of a general demographic audience are second to none. Rob has proven himself time and again with his impressive advocacy skills in arbitration."

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."