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Braddell Brothers LLP

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Firm Overview

Advocates and solicitors since 1883 Braddell Brothers LLP is Singapore’s second-oldest independent law practice, founded in 1883 by two Irish gentlemen, Sir Thomas de Multon Lee Braddell and Robert Wallace Glen Lee Braddell, the sons of the first Attorney-General of Singapore.

Litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution specialists With a heritage stretching back over 140 years, we are a Singapore-based boutique Dispute Resolution & Prevention practice with a focus on Singapore and cross-border litigation, international commercial arbitration seated in Singapore and in ASEAN, mediation and all forms of ADR. Our disputes counsel act in multijurisdictional litigation and represent clients at all levels of the Singapore courts, predominantly in the Singapore High Court and Court of Appeal, usually appearing against Singapore’s largest litigation practices and senior counsel. We also appear as counsel in international arbitrations seated in Singapore as well as other Asia-Pacific jurisdictions, having specialist experience in Indonesia and Vietnam. We are also frequently brought in by international firms to co-counsel or act as Singapore counsel in complex litigation and arbitrations in Singapore and the region.

International reach We are a member of LEGALINK – a global network of over 68 independent law firms comprising more than 3,500 legal professionals. This enables us to collaborate closely with trusted, experienced overseas colleagues on any case that would benefit from their legal expertise.

SIAC & ICC Arbitrations Our counsel frequently represent clients in international arbitration proceedings seated in Singapore and other jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region, most frequently under the SIAC and ICC Rules.Between our Partners, we have handled - as counsel - over 100 cases filed under the SIAC Rules.Our firm recently filed the first two cases under the SIAC Rules 2025 which came into effect on 1 January 2025, against a government entity of an ASEAN-member State.

Arbitrator Experience Our Managing Partner, Edmund Kronenburg, also actively sits as an Arbitrator, and has conducted arbitrations seated in Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Cambodia and Vietnam, as Sole Arbitrator, Tribunal Chairman / Presiding Arbitrator and Tribunal Member.He is a Fellow of the CIArb, SIArb, MIArb, AMINZ, HKIArb, PIArb and ACICA.He has been appointed as sole arbitrator / co-arbitrator by the SIAC in no less than 10 international arbitrations.He is also admitted to the panels / lists of (amongst others) the AIAC (Malaysia, formerly KLCRA), AIFC (Kazakhstan), BANI (Indonesia), BDAC (Brunei), BVI-IAC (British Virgin Islands), CAA (Taiwan), HKIAC (Hong Kong), KCAB (Korea), IIAM (India), NCAC (Cambodia), PIAC (Vietnam), PDRC (Philippines), IMA (Russia), SCCA (Saudi Arabia), SHIAC (Shanghai), TAI (Thailand), VIAC (Vietnam) and VLCAC (Vietnam).

Dispute Resolution Drafting In a non-contentious setting, we assist clients in the negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts with a view to protecting them against potential future disputes. We also offer specialist advice on tailor-made dispute resolution mechanisms and clauses e.g. arbitration and mediation provisions, in the event that a dispute cannot be avoided.

360-Degree Dispute Management We are known for our work as strategists. We don’t just look for ‘the win’ in Court or arbitration, but achieving that outcome efficiently in terms of time and expense, all the while ensuring a positive perception in the crucible of public opinion and the media. We therefore manage disputes holistically, by considering every aspect, from a 360-degree perspective. This encompasses providing timely, strategic advice and guidance to our clients on :

  • Strategic correspondence when a dispute is brewing
  • Implementing a dispute resolution strategy as early as possible
  • Preserving and organising evidence e.g. for electronic discovery purposes
  • Avoiding the unintended fresh generation of unfavourable evidence
  • Directly managing the expectations of directors/commissioners, employees, shareholders
  • Navigating foreign cultural thought processes and nuances of national laws
  • Managing client perception in the media and public opinion
Main Areas of Practice

We represent clients in Arbitration, Litigation, Mediation and Negotiation in the following main areas :

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Commercial & Contract
  • Confidentiality
  • Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Corporate, Shareholder & Partnerships
  • Defamation & Reputation Management
  • Employment & Labour
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Fraud, Conspiracy & Unjust Enrichment
  • Medical Negligence & Misconduct
  • Property & Tenancy
  • Wealth, Inheritance & Probate
Firm Details

Braddell Brothers LLP

11 Beach Road #04-01

Singapore 189675

T +65 6499 9490

[email protected]

www.braddellbrothers.com

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Singapore - Head office
  • Singapore
    11 Beach Road #04-01 Singapore , Singapore, Singapore Island, Singapore, 189675

Braddell Brothers LLP rankings

Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Singapore
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
5
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
5
Band 5
Lawyers
Edmund J Kronenburg
4
Edmund J Kronenburg
4
Band 4