Navin Thevar

Dispute Resolution, White Collar Crime & Investigations

Navin is the Joint Managing Director of RCLT Law Corporation.

He has acted for listed companies, multi-national corporations, high net-worth individuals, Ministers and foreign governments in a wide range of criminal and civil matters. In recent years, he has been involved with the most significant cases in the field of White-Collar Crime in Singapore, having acted for, among others, the former Managing Director of oil giant Hin Leong, Singapore's former Minister for Trade & Industry and Transport, and the CEO of listed company, Hyflux Ltd.

Navin started his practice at Drew & Napier after being called to the Singapore Bar in 2014. He then joined Davinder Singh Chambers, working with Davinder Singh SC for almost 11 years.

Prior to that, he was a Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) in the Economic Crimes and Governance Division of the Attorney-General’s Chambers of Singapore (AGC).

As DPP, Navin specialised in, and conducted numerous prosecutions on behalf of the State for, financial crimes such as fraud, corruption, money-laundering and securities-related offences.

In 2012, Navin was the first DPP to be seconded to the Singapore Exchange (SGX). He also served as the AGC’s representative in the Singapore delegations to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global money-laundering and terrorist-financing watchdog.

Treasurer, Association of Criminal Lawyers of Singapore