Ranking tables
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration | Global
Singapore
Rankings overview for Lawyers
- Duncan Watson KC Quinn Emanuel Singapore LLP8 Years Ranked
Mark Mangan Lindsay Francis & Mangan10 Years Ranked
Matthew Secomb White & Case6 Years Ranked
Nils Eliasson King & Spalding15 Years Ranked
Nish Shetty Clifford Chance14 Years Ranked
Sheila Ahuja KC A&O Shearman10 Years Ranked
Timothy Cooke Reed Smith11 Years Ranked
- Andrew Battisson Linklaters Singapore Pte. Ltd.10 Years Ranked
Christopher Bailey CANDEY10 Years Ranked
Daryl Chew Three Crowns LLP11 Years Ranked
Emmanuel Jacomy A&O Shearman8 Years Ranked
Kay-Jannes Wegner Jones Day10 Years Ranked- Kent Phillips Norton Rose Fulbright12 Years Ranked
Paul Sandosham Clifford Chance12 Years Ranked- Rob Palmer Hogan Lovells Lee & Lee11 Years Ranked
Rodman Bundy Squire Patton Boggs20 Years Ranked
Swee Yen Koh SC WongPartnership LLP9 Years Ranked
Yu-Jin Tay Mayer Brown PK Wong & Nair Pte. Ltd.17 Years Ranked
Elodie Dulac King & Spalding9 Years Ranked
Kabir Singh Clifford Chance11 Years Ranked- Katie Chung Norton Rose Fulbright4 Years Ranked
Nandakumar Ponniya Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow13 Years Ranked
Tomas Furlong Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP4 Years Ranked- Andre Yeap SCRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
- Francis Xavier SCRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
- Jimmy Yim SCDrew & Napier LLC
- KC LyeBreakpoint LLC
- Mahesh RaiDrew & Napier LLC
- Simon DunbarDunbar & Lim Chambers LLC
Daniel Waldek Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP9 Years Ranked
Gitta Satryani Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP7 Years Ranked
Julie Raneda Schellenberg Wittmer Pte Ltd1 Years Ranked
Prakash Pillai Clyde & Co Clasis Singapore13 Years Ranked
Richard Allen Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow1 Years Ranked
Wendy Lin WongPartnership LLP3 Years Ranked
Yee Leong Chong Allen & Gledhill LLP16 Years Ranked- Abraham Vergis SCProvidence Law Asia LLC
- Baldev BhinderBlackstone & Gold
- Chuan Thye Tan SCRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
- Gavin MargetsonCharles Russell Speechlys
- Kelvin Poon SCRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
- Kevin LimDunbar & Lim Chambers LLC
- Oommen MathewOmni Law LLC
Aditya Singh White & Case4 Years Ranked
Anisha Sud King & Spalding3 Years Ranked
Charis Tan Peter & Kim1 Years Ranked
Kate Apostolova Clifford Chance4 Years Ranked
Michael Weatherley Ashurst2 Years Ranked
Penny Martin Three Crowns LLP1 Years Ranked
Samantha Tan Freshfields1 Years Ranked
Shaun Pereira Three Crowns LLP2 Years Ranked- Avinash PradhanRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
- Darius ChanBreakpoint LLC
- Henry WinterCharles Russell Speechlys
All Lawyers profiles
Band 1

1 Alastair Henderson
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedAlastair Henderson is particularly active in energy and natural resources, construction and shareholder arbitration, especially cases before SIAC.
Key sectorsEnergy and Utilities|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Resources and Mining
1 Davinder Singh SCDavinder Singh Chambers LLC | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedDavinder Singh SC's pre-eminent reputation in the market is widely supported and he is one of the most notable figures in Singapore's arbitration space. He is highly experienced in Singapore-seated arbitrations and can act on a range of commercial issues, such as breach of contract and loan repayment.

1 Nicholas Lingard
Freshfields | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedNicholas Lingard is highly regarded in Singapore and represents both states and MNCs in commercial and investor-state arbitrations.

1 Wade M. Coriell
King & Spalding | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 1 | 9 Years RankedWade Coriell has particular experience arbitrating against sovereign states and state-owned enterprises. He regularly acts in shareholder disputes, with particular strength representing clients in the energy sector. He is part of the King & Spalding teams in both Singapore and Houston.
Band 2
2 Duncan Watson KC
Quinn Emanuel Singapore LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedDuncan Watson KC of Quinn Emanuel has experience dealing with international arbitration matters, with considerable knowledge of acting in matters in a variety of jurisdictions including China, Australia and the UK.

2 Mark ManganLindsay Francis & Mangan | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedMark Mangan of Lindsay Francis & Mangan boasts an impressive track record acting on a range of arbitration mandates, from commercial and investment treaty to sports arbitrations. He is notably active on LNG price review arbitrations.

2 Matthew Secomb
White & Case | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedMatthew Secomb is highly respected by commentators for the quality of his advocacy and client service. Based in Singapore, he has strong expertise in LNG price review arbitrations and also sits as an arbitrator.

2 Nils Eliasson
King & Spalding | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedNils Eliasson is held in high esteem for his veteran experience in investment treaty arbitrations, construction and project development disputes and commercial disputes for both domestic and international corporates.

2 Nish Shetty
Clifford Chance | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedNish 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.

2 Sheila Ahuja KC
A&O Shearman | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedSheila Ahuja has been involved in SIAC, UNCITRAL and ICC arbitrations for companies from a range of backgrounds, including private equity, energy, construction and manufacturing.

2 Timothy Cooke
Reed Smith | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedTimothy Cooke's expertise covers construction arbitrations in the power field, general commercial disputes and issues in the technology and manufacturing sectors.
Band 3
3 Andrew Battisson
Linklaters Singapore Pte. Ltd. | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedAndrew Battisson is based in Linklaters' Singapore office. He brings a wealth of experience in investor-state disputes and has key expertise in representing clients in energy and infrastructure disputes.

3 Christopher BaileyCANDEY | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedChristopher Bailey in Singapore brings to bear valuable experience in advising on disputes in relation to energy projects and commercial contracts, with expertise in cross-border litigation and international arbitration. He has acted in cross-border disputes involving large corporates and government entities.

3 Daryl Chew
Three Crowns LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedDaryl Chew advises companies on energy sector matters, especially those connected with the construction of power plants in South-East Asia.

3 Emmanuel Jacomy
A&O Shearman | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedEmmanuel Jacomy is co-head of the APAC international arbitration team and specialises in international commercial and investment treaty arbitrations. He has experience working under ICSID, ICC and LCIA rules, among numerous others.

3 Kay-Jannes Wegner
Jones Day | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedKay-Jannes Wegner is an expert practitioner and has extensive experience advising on arbitration cases arising in the construction, shipping and engineering sectors. His diverse client portfolio covers a wide range of jurisdictions spanning Korea, China, Europe and the USA.
3 Kent PhillipsNorton Rose Fulbright | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 12 Years RankedKent Phillips is recognised as an energy, natural resources and infrastructure-focused arbitration specialist, as well as handling cases in the telecoms sector.

3 Paul Sandosham
Clifford Chance | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 12 Years RankedPaul Sandosham is a construction arbitration specialist in Singapore with further experience representing clients in shareholder and energy disputes.
3 Rob Palmer
Hogan Lovells Lee & Lee | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedRob Palmer of Hogan Lovells Lee & Lee acts in commercial arbitrations, particularly those before SIAC, and is endorsed by sources for his expertise in construction and LNG price review matters.

3 Rodman Bundy
Squire Patton Boggs | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 20 Years RankedRodman Bundy is a respected public international law specialist active on inter-state disputes. He often represents countries and their governments, especially in sovereignty disputes before the ICJ.

3 Swee Yen Koh SC
WongPartnership LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedKoh Swee Yen SC is often viewed as a rising talent and a dynamic individual in Singapore. She has notable experience handling ICC arbitrations for both plaintiffs and defendants.

3 Yu-Jin Tay
Mayer Brown PK Wong & Nair Pte. Ltd. | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedTay Yu-Jin is singled out for his understanding of India and Indonesia-related matters. His diverse practice sees him act for clients in the energy and technology spheres, among others.
Band 4

4 Elodie Dulac
King & Spalding | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedElodie Dulac has acted for companies in energy and natural resources arbitrations against various states in Asia. She has notable expertise in investor-state matters.

4 Kabir Singh
Clifford Chance | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 4 | 11 Years RankedKabir Singh has a busy practice representing an international clientele in arbitration, especially relating to the energy sector.
4 Katie ChungNorton Rose Fulbright | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedKatie Chung has notable experience representing clients in investor-state disputes, as well as shareholder and construction arbitration.

4 Nandakumar Ponniya
Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 4 | 13 Years RankedNandakumar Ponniya has led commercial and investment arbitrations before SIAC and is especially recognised for his focus on construction and contractual issues. He is particularly adept at handling arbitrations related to the energy and natural resources sector.

4 Tomas Furlong
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedTomas Furlong offers expertise across a range of commercial disputes in the energy and commodities spaces, and also has expertise in TMT and fraud matters.
Key sectorsEnergy and Utilities|Financial Services|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)- Andre Yeap SCRajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 4
- Francis Xavier SCRajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 4
Band 5

5 Daniel Waldek
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5 | 9 Years RankedDaniel Waldek has assisted clients with arbitration arising from the termination of contracts as well as complex construction disputes.
Key sectorsEnergy and Utilities|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Property, Construction and Infrastructure
5 Gitta Satryani
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5 | 7 Years RankedGitta Satryani is recognised for her specialist focus on energy-related issues and is also well versed in investor-state arbitrations. She has strong expertise in the Indonesian market.
Key sectorsEnergy and Utilities|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Resources and Mining
5 Julie Raneda
Schellenberg Wittmer Pte Ltd | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedJulie Raneda specialises in international commercial and investment arbitration and has experience in civil and common law jurisdictions.

5 Prakash Pillai
Clyde & Co Clasis Singapore | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5 | 13 Years RankedPrakash Pillai in Singapore has a focus on breach of agreement issues and is experienced in advising on disputes involving India.

5 Richard Allen
Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedRichard Allen regularly acts in complex commercial arbitration and international investment arbitration matters. He has particular expertise in disputes involving the oil and gas, power, commodities and aviation industries.

5 Wendy Lin
WongPartnership LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedWendy Lin gains recognition from the market for her abilities in international arbitration. She has experience representing international clientele in SIAC and ICC arbitrations, including in the energy sector.

5 Yee Leong Chong
Allen & Gledhill LLP | Head of Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5 | 16 Years RankedChong Yee Leong is experienced in the market, regularly works on commercial arbitrations and is qualified to act in Singapore and Malaysia.
- Abraham Vergis SCProvidence Law Asia LLC | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5
- Chuan Thye Tan SCRajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5
- Gavin MargetsonCharles Russell Speechlys | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5
- Kelvin Poon SCRajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Band 5
Up and Coming

U Aditya Singh
White & Case | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming | 4 Years RankedAditya Singh is knowledgeable on commercial and investor-state arbitrations and their enforcement. He is active on matters pertaining to Singapore, India and the region in a range of sectors including construction.

U Anisha Sud
King & Spalding | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedAnisha Sud is an emerging name in the Singapore arbitration scene, with experience representing clients in complex investor-state disputes.

U Charis Tan
Peter & Kim | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedCharis Tan has particular strength in international commercial and investment treaty arbitration and public international law. She has expertise in arbitrations under the rules of major institutions, including ICSID, ICC, SIAC and SCC, and ad hoc proceedings under UNCITRAL Rules.

U Kate Apostolova
Clifford Chance | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming | 4 Years RankedKate Apostolova has a particular specialism in international arbitration and litigation, dealing with industries such as oil and gas, mining, nuclear power, construction, finance, private equity, pharmaceuticals and technology.

U Michael Weatherley
Ashurst | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedMichael Weatherley is well placed to assist with construction and natural resources disputes in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as cases linked to M&A.

U Penny Martin
Three Crowns LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedPenny Martin is a Singapore-based lawyer with expertise in energy, oil and gas, renewable energy, mining and intellectual property. Her work has a significant commercial focus and frequently deals with cross-border matters.

U Samantha Tan
Freshfields | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedSamantha Tan is a well-regarded practitioner based in Singapore who specialises in commercial and investor-state arbitration.

U Shaun Pereira
Three Crowns LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedShaun Pereira is an emerging name in the arbitration space in Singapore, and is well received by clients for his work in international construction and energy arbitration.
- Avinash PradhanRajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming
- Henry WinterCharles Russell Speechlys | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Up and Coming
Associates to watch
- Christopher Bloch
Squire Patton Boggs | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Associates to watch | 1 Years RankedChristopher Bloch deals with both international commercial and investment arbitrations, and has performed work under the SIAC, ICC, CIETAC, HKIAC, ICDR-AAA and UNCITRAL rules.
Philip Tan
White & Case | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Associates to watch | 1 Years RankedPhilip Tan has experience in energy-related and LNG pricing disputes, and also specialises in high-profile investor-state arbitration cases. He has operated under ICC, ICSID, LCIA, SIAC and UNCITRAL rules.
Rohit Bhat
Freshfields | Dispute Resolution: Arbitration2025 | Associates to watch | 2 Years RankedRohit Bhat deals with international commercial and investor-state arbitrations across various industry sectors, with a specialsm in India-related disputes.