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Asia-Pacific Guide 2023

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Provided by Nish Shetty

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Nish is Head of Clifford Chance's International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution practice in APAC. He is recognised as one of the leading arbitration practitioners in Asia and has advised on many complex cross-jurisdictional disputes for 27 years.

Nish is on the arbitrators panel of most of the key arbitral institutions. 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.

Nish is qualified in Singapore, England & Wales.

Career

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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Restructuring/Insolvency: International - Singapore
2
Band 2

Nish Shetty is a highly regarded lawyer in Singapore with expertise handling restructuring and insolvency litigation, acting for different parties across insolvency matters.


Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Singapore
3
Band 3

Nish Shetty is an experienced practitioner who has acted on ICSID, SIAC and ICC arbitrations, including those involving BITs. He has key knowledge advising clients in the energy sector.


Dispute Resolution (International Firms) - India
India expertise based abroad

Nish Shetty maintains an excellent reputation in the Indian dispute resolution market, with extensive experience advising on arbitration cases. He is based in Clifford Chance's Singapore office and is a popular choice of counsel for clients in the banking and finance sector.

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