Ranked in 4 Practice Areas
3

Band 3

Construction: Domestic

Singapore

2 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Singapore

3 Years Ranked

5

Band 5

Dispute Resolution: Litigation

Singapore

2 Years Ranked

Expertise Based Abroad

Ranked in Guides

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Provided by Mahesh Rai

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

International Arbitration, Litigation, Construction

Career

Mahesh commands praise for being “a first-rate litigator” and “an excellent disputes lawyer and a master strategist with a deserved reputation for solving complex issues”. Clients praise him for being a lawyer who “is quick on his feet, pays attention to detail and is clear and concise in his explanations”.

Mahesh is called to the Singapore and New York bars and is admitted as a solicitor of England & Wales. He acts as counsel in litigation and arbitration matters with a particular focus on complex disputes across a range of industries including construction, telecommunications, IT, shipping, energy and commodities. He has represented both commercial parties and state entities in arbitrations under the major institutional rules including ICC, SIAC, LCIA, UNCITRAL and VIAC.

He is consistently ranked in several respected legal publications. Mahesh has also won several prestigious awards including the Joseph Grimberg Outstanding Young Advocate Award in 2021 (after being selected by a panel of 5 Singapore judges), the ALB Young Lawyer of the Year Award 2019. Mahesh was placed on the Supreme Court’s Young Amicus Curiae list in 2014 and various advocacy awards.

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