Restructuring/Insolvency: International
Singapore
16 years ranked
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Nish Shetty specialises in dispute resolution, with a particular focus on international arbitration, restructuring & insolvency and regulatory work. He regularly advises on complex cross-jurisdictional disputes including arbitrations and is widely recognised as a leader in the field of dispute resolution in the region.
Nish is on the panel of arbitrators of most of the key arbitral institutions in the world.
He is the founder and ex-chairman of the SIAC’s Users Council, the Co-Chair of the Council of Arbitration of MCIA and the first in Asia to be appointed as a Judge of Appeal on the FIA International Court of Appeal in Paris. He is also inducted in the Hall of Fame for arbitration in Legal 500 and named as a Thought Leader for Arbitration by Who’s Who Legal 2021.
National University of Singapore (LLB) 1994
Admitted as a Solicitor in Singapore 1995
Admitted as a Solicitor in England & Wales 2000
Joined Clifford Chance as a Partner 2009
Joined Clifford Chance Asia 2012
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Nish Shetty is an experienced practitioner who has acted in SIAC and HKIAC arbitrations, among others. He has key knowledge of advising clients in the energy sector.
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Nish is a formidable litigator who is precise and persuasive. Clients value his strategic advice.
Nish Shetty is a very sharp lawyer and strategic thinker.
Nish is one of the most commercially sensitive lawyers I have worked with.
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