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Arbitration (International) - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
Renowned Singaporean dispute resolution specialists Drew & Napier are active on both commercial and investor-state mandates on behalf of a multinational clientele and increasingly sought after for the arbitration of matters of international public law. The firm's clients include prominent participants in the energy and construction sectors, leading financial institutions and government agencies. The firm is extensively engaged on arbitrations with connections to virtually all parts of the Asia-Pacific region, handling all stages of the arbitral process, including enforcement, and is extolled for intense preparation and powerful advocacy.
Strengths
They have a full range of lawyers with different expertise, each with their own unique approach to solving complex matters.
Drew & Napier have extensive experience in treaty arbitration and an exceptional team of counsel dedicated to this area of the law.
Drew & Napier develop innovative legal strategies and solutions tailored to client needs and provide practical advice that aligns with our goals and objectives.
Work Highlights
Drew & Napier represented a group of investors in a collective investor-state treaty action valued at over USD200 million against the Swiss Confederation. The dispute relates to the Swiss government’s unprecedented decision to write down Credit Suisse’s Additional Tier-1 bonds.
Notable practitioners
Jimmy Yim SC is the chairman and Randolph Khoo the deputy managing director of the firm's dispute resolution department.