Rachel Tan

Practice Areas

Rachel is a Legal Director in the projects and construction team. Her main area of practice is in civil and commercial disputes with a focus on infrastructure, engineering and construction related matters. She has acted for clients (including consultants and contractors) in domestic and international arbitrations as well as litigation at all levels of the Singapore Court. She is also familiar with adjudication under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act, having represented clients in multi-million dollar adjudication proceedings and prepared articles and seminars on the latest amendments to the Act.

Having represented main contractors in large construction projects, she has experience in advising on both upstream and downstream claims involving defects, variation works and delay-related losses. In respect of non-contentious work, she also has experience in drafting, amending and reviewing various construction as well as commercial agreements, including many of the standard form construction contracts such as FIDIC,PSSCOC, REDAS and SIA.