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Andre Yeap SC

Andre Yeap SC

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Singapore

11 years ranked

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Asia-Pacific

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Senior Partner Andre Yeap SC specialises in a broad range of cross-border corporate, commercial, construction and insolvency-related disputes and also sits as an arbitrator. Andre acted in various billion-dollar international arbitration disputes including state-investor arbitrations, oil concessions, steel plants, failed port ventures, gold and coal mines and led some of the region’s largest insolvencies, including Lehman Brothers and MF Global. Andre has dealt with disputes relating not only to Singapore law, but also Indonesian law, Thai law, Malaysian law, Indian law, Philippines law, Japanese law, Chinese law and Hong Kong law, amongst others, before numerous arbitration bodies, including, ICC, PCA, SIAC, HKIAC, JCAA, AAA and LCIA. Notably, Andre was party to the formation of the Singapore International Commercial Court and is consistently named as a leading individual in numerous legal publications. He is a Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and also sits as an arbitrator. He also sits on the board of the Esplanade, the Energy Market Authority and the Competition Appeal Board and was previously Deputy Chairman of the Income Tax Board of Review in Singapore.

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation - Singapore

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Andre Yeap SC has acted on cross-border issues before the High Court, including arbitral enforcement relating to investment treaties and against sovereign states.

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Singapore

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Andre Yeap SC in Singapore has defended breach of contract arbitrations for sovereign states and also sits as an arbitrator.

Strengths

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  • Andre offers solutions and has lots of commercial sense.

    Dispute Resolution: ArbitrationChambers Asia & Pacific

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Asia-Pacific Region

Indonesia

Malaysia

Myanmar

Singapore

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