Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 5
Chambers Review
Prolegis is a law firm in Singapore which is entered into a Formal Law Alliance with Herbert Smith Freehills and has a growing reputation in the litigation space. The team acts for both corporates and individuals in a range of cases, including shareholder disputes and restructuring matters. It is also well placed to litigate disputes arising out of investments, as well as cases in the energy sector. Clients of the group include Convexity and Darco Water.
Work Highlights
- Prolegis acted for the directors of Verrency Singapore and Verrency Group Holdings, as defendants, on minority oppression actions commenced in Singapore by minority shareholders of Verrency Group, in a case worth over SGD30 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Prolegis give me a lot of comfort and show great proficiency and knowledge. They are patient in getting my point of view and are also very holistic and forward-looking in their approach to consider the situation we have faced."
"The team at Prolegis give me a lot of comfort and show great proficiency and knowledge. They are patient in getting my point of view and are also very holistic and forward-looking in their approach to consider the situation we have faced."
Notable Practitioners
Daniel Chia handles a broad range of disputes including cryptocurrency, fraud and shareholder cases. He is experienced in representing individuals and corporates.
"Daniel has an excellent understanding of the subject matter but doesn't get tangled in the details. He is excellent at cross-examination."
"He's unflappable and can deal with anything. Sometimes a witness gives an unexpected answer and he can deal with that on the fly. He's one of the most promising advocates in Singapore."