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Bazul Ashhab

Bazul Ashhab

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Practice Areas

Litigation & Dispute Resolution, International Arbitration, Fraud & Asset Recovery, International Trade, Shipping, Insurance & Reinsurance, Oil & Gas, Sanctions & Regulatory Compliance Investigations, India Practice

Career

Bazul Ashhab is the Managing Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution at the firm, leading its Litigation and International Arbitration practices.

A recognized expert in court litigation, arbitration, and mediation, he advises on commercial law, including international trade, fraud, and asset recovery. Clients describe him as a “spectacular lawyer,” Bazul represents high-net-worth individuals and companies across the Asia Pacific.

He led a team to secure a US$5 billion freezing order in Singapore and serves as an Ambassador to the Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC).

Professional Memberships

• Chairman, Promotion Committee, Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA)

• Member, India Sub-Committee, Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA)

• Vice President, The Maritime Law Association of Singapore (MLAS)

• Chairperson, Publication Subcommittee, The Maritime Law Association of Singapore (MLAS)

• Specialist Mediator, Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC)

• Ambassador, SCMA-SIMC Maritime Mediator Panel

• Chairperson, Review Committee, The Law Society of Singapore

• Member, Civil Practice Committee, The Law Society of Singapore

• Member, International Bar Association

• ETF Committee Member and Bursary Contributor, Yayasan MENDAKI (“MENDAKI”) (Council for the Development of the Singapore Malay/Muslim Community)

Chambers Review

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Shipping: Domestic: Litigation - Singapore

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Bazul Ashhab acts on a range of shipping litigation and arbitration in Singapore, including bill-of-lading disputes, cargo claims and ship arrests. He advises both domestic and international banks, shipping companies and ship owners.

Strengths

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  • He is solution-oriented with immense knowledge on shipping law, and is very pleasant to work with.

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  • Bazul is without a doubt one of the best litigators in Singapore. His exceptional legal expertise paired with a commitment to delivering results sets him apart in a competitive landscape.

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