Band 2
Band 2
Expertise Based Abroad
About
Provided by Nish Shetty
Practice Areas
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
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Nish Shetty is a highly regarded lawyer in Singapore with expertise in handling restructuring and insolvency litigation, acting for different parties across insolvency matters.
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.
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.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nish Shetty is an outstanding lawyer who is excellent in many ways. He offers practical applications of the law and procedures."
"Nish Shetty strengths are his advocacy and his ability to read opposing counsel and pick up on subtle feedback from the tribunal. He conducts his advocacy in a very crisp and focused manner."
"He's a fine lawyer and did a fantastic job."
"Nish Shetty is an outstanding lawyer who is excellent in many ways. He offers practical applications of the law and procedures."
"Nish Shetty strengths are his advocacy and his ability to read opposing counsel and pick up on subtle feedback from the tribunal. He conducts his advocacy in a very crisp and focused manner."
"He's a fine lawyer and did a fantastic job."
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