
Department profile
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Providence Law Asia LLC
Website
www.providencelawasia.comAbout
Provided by Providence Law Asia LLC
Our team has extensive experience in complex corporate and commercial disputes and is regularly appointed to handle high-value contentious issues by a wide range of clients, including MNCs, State entities, local and foreign corporations, established domestic SMEs, and large family-run enterprises.
We have particular experience in disputes of a cross-border nature, involving complex international corporate structures.
Our lawyers are well equipped with the skills and expertise to work closely with clients from all over the world to develop robust and commercially efficient litigation strategies and to craft winning arguments in Court.
Providence lawyers have considerable experience and are skilled in various aspects of corporate and commercial litigation, including:
- Partnership Disputes
- Mergers & Acquisition Disputes
- Joint Venture Disputes
- Shareholders Disputes
- Banking/Finance Disputes
- Contractual Disputes
- Corporate Receivership
- Actions for breach of fiduciary duties
- Applications under the Companies Act
- Oppression Actions
- Misfeasance Actions
We been instructed on the following notable matters:
- Defended the holding companies for a multi-million-dollar group of Jordanian companies against a claim for US$2.6 billion brought by Motorola Credit Solutions, as part of its worldwide effort to enforce a judgment obtained in USA in 2003 against Turkish political dissident CemUzan and family.
Chambers Review
Providence Law Asia is an established Singapore law firm with a focus on dispute resolution and insolvency. The team is well versed in construction, infrastructure and energy sector disputes as well as those in the venture capital and private equity spaces. The firm is experienced representing clients in contractual disputes as well as copyright infringement matters. The team is adept representing individuals and corporates in court proceedings. BP Singapore, BlackRock and Ventureast Proactive Fund II appear among the firm's client roster.
Work Highlights
- Providence Law Asia represented United Securities, the liquidator of a Malaysian company, in resisting recovery actions initiated by UOB in relation to a USD180 million loan agreement.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Providence Law Asia has the ability to distil what might have been a very complex case into a few core issues, which really helps to simplify the proceedings."
"Providence Law Asia has the ability to distil what might have been a very complex case into a few core issues, which really helps to simplify the proceedings."
Notable Practitioners

Abraham Vergis SC is often recommended for his insolvency-side focus. Besides liquidation work, he also handles disputes involving breach of confidence and contract.
"Abraham has very strong commercial acumen. His strategic thinking and excellent advocacy skills are instrumental and he is an excellent advocate."
"He delivers results for his client."
Ranked Lawyers at
Providence Law Asia LLC
Singapore

Industries
Provided by Providence Law Asia LLC
Arbitration
Construction, Infrastructure & Energy
Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Fraud & Asset Recovery
Investigations & Business Crimes
Restructuring & Insolvency