About
Provided by Davinder Singh Chambers LLC
The firm’s lawyers are regularly instructed at first instance and appellate level in complex and high-profile cases. Notable cases include:
■Representing the Prime Minister of Singapore in claims against bloggers for defamation
■Representing a town council in a claim against its present and past councillors for breach of trust, fiduciary and other duties
■Representing an Indonesian company in an ongoing multi-million cross-border dispute arising from a coal mining joint venture
■Representing a property developer in a highly complex and long-running construction dispute
■Representing one of Singapore’s largest charities in a high-profile dispute between two Teochew associations
■Representing a prominent businessman in a dispute over an agreement to find a buyer for shares in a listed company
■Representing a director and minority shareholder of a club in a multi-million dollar dispute involving the recovery of loans and shares
■Representing a major oil and gas multinational company in a dispute arising from a series of complex restructuring arrangements
Contacts: Davinder Singh SC, Jaikanth Shankar
Chambers Review
Davinder Singh Chambers is a dispute resolution-focused firm housing a well-known and established team of practitioners who draw on extensive experience handling large and complex matters. The firm is well placed to assist high-profile individuals and listed companies with a diverse array of cases including shareholder disputes, defamation and white-collar criminal matters. The team is also trusted to act for government entities on appeals and disputes relating to the use of public funds. The Attorney-General’s Chambers of Brunei Darussalam, Bayan International and Millenia are notable clients.
Work Highlights
- Davinder Singh Chambers successfully represented Singapore's prime minister in two internet-related defamation cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Davinder Singh Chambers has very strong legal knowledge with a holistic understanding of other requirements. The firm strikes a good balance and ultimately makes recommendations in the customer's best interests."
"The firm has had to master the complex file quickly and has done that extremely well."
"Davinder Singh Chambers has very strong legal knowledge with a holistic understanding of other requirements. The firm strikes a good balance and ultimately makes recommendations in the customer's best interests."
"The firm has had to master the complex file quickly and has done that extremely well."
Notable Practitioners
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 is very impressive in his ability to understand complex issues and simplify them for effective presentation. He inspires confidence and deserves the great reputation he has."
"He is able to pull everyone together to make timely decisions and revise the strategy if need be."
Jaikanth Shankar deals with a range of complex and prolific commercial disputes, including shareholder and joint venture cases.
"He is smart, great with clients and very commercially minded. He has all the attributes of a very good lawyer."
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Davinder Singh Chambers LLC
Singapore