Construction: Domestic
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 1
Contact number
+65 63 05 0929Chambers Review
Pinsent Masons MPillay in Singapore has a highly regarded construction practice, well versed in advising large contractors, subcontractors and architects on complex construction law disputes. The department has a deep bench with impressive expertise in all forms of dispute resolution including mediation, arbitration and litigation. The team is also able to assist with contentious contract renegotiation and regularly advises on specialised matters in sectors such as transport and energy. The firm combines prominent local law expertise with an impressive international capability and represents both Singaporean and international clients on local and outbound matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Pinsent Masons are outstanding in terms of managing complex matters and have great industry insight. Being part of a large organisation, they can call upon members from other practice areas to provide a full service."
"The team understands what commercial considerations need to be made in various situations."
"Pinsent Masons are outstanding in terms of managing complex matters and have great industry insight. Being part of a large organisation, they can call upon members from other practice areas to provide a full service."
"The team understands what commercial considerations need to be made in various situations."
Notable Practitioners
Mohan Pillay is head of Pinsent Masons' Singapore construction practice and has a stellar market reputation, regularly advising leading contractors on construction disputes in the transport and energy sectors.
"He is very meticulous, has a good depth of knowledge and writes very well."
Toh Chen Han regularly handles a range of contentious construction proceedings, including arbitration and adjudication.
"He has exceptional skills and quick response, consistently delivering high-quality service. He is extremely knowledgeable."