Shipping: International: Litigation - Singapore
What the team is known for
Penningtons Manches Cooper has a well-respected team of disputes lawyers in Singapore, noted for its offering in litigation, arbitration and mediation. The team is well versed in wet and dry disputes, ranging from charter party and shipbuilding disputes to cargo claims. The firm is often instructed by marine insurers and P&I clubs. Examples of clients are Skuld Marine Agency and PT Radita Hutama Internusa.
Strengths
"It's easy to understand their advice. Their responses are smooth and they are easy to communicate with."
Work highlights
Penningtons Manches Cooper was instructed to assist the owners and insurers of the vessel 'BELPAREIL' following a collision with the vessel 'KIRAN AUSTRALIA'.
Notable practitioners
Johan Wong is an established shipping lawyer in Singapore. He is best known for his work on wet shipping matters, assisting P&I clubs and shipping companies with collisions, ship damage and fires. "Johan is reliable and easy to communicate with. He is a client-oriented legal expert."