Ranking tables

Shipping: Domestic: Litigation | Global

Singapore

The Shipping: Domestic: Litigation rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Singapore.

Rankings overview for Lawyers

S

Senior Statespeople

  1. Vivian Ang
    Vivian Ang Allen & Gledhill LLP22 Years Ranked
  2. Haridass AjaibHaridass Ho & Partners
1

Band 1

  1. Bazul Ashhab
    Bazul Ashhab Oon & Bazul LLP14 Years Ranked
  2. Kah Wah LeongRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
  3. Kian Sing Toh SCRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
3

Band 3

  1. Corina Song
    Corina Song Allen & Gledhill LLP7 Years Ranked
  2. Kenny Yap
    Kenny Yap Allen & Gledhill LLP11 Years Ranked
  3. Lawrence Teh
    Lawrence Teh Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP14 Years Ranked
  4. Wendy Tan
    Wendy Tan Morgan Lewis Stamford14 Years Ranked
  5. Yin Soon Yap
    Yin Soon Yap Allen & Gledhill LLP4 Years Ranked
  6. Danny ChuaJoseph Tan Jude Benny LLP
  7. Jainil BhandariRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
  8. John SzeJoseph Tan Jude Benny LLP
  9. Thomas TanHaridass Ho & Partners
  10. Timothy TanAsiaLegal LLC
  11. Winston KwekRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
4

Band 4

  1. Bernard Yee
    Bernard Yee Reed Smith8 Years Ranked
  2. Maureen Poh
    Maureen Poh Helmsman LLC4 Years Ranked
  3. Prakaash Silvam
    Prakaash Silvam Oon & Bazul LLP4 Years Ranked
  4. Daryll NgVirtus Law LLP
  5. Hui Tsing TanDennisMathiew
  6. Joseph TanJLex LLC
  7. Magdalene ChewAsiaLegal LLC
  8. Peter DoraisamyPDLegal LLC
  9. V BalaRajah & Tann Singapore LLP
U

Up and Coming

  1. Zhida Chen
    Zhida Chen Helmsman LLC2 Years Ranked
  2. Mohammad HaireezLVM Law Chambers LLC

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S

Senior Statespeople

  1. Vivian Ang
    S
    Vivian Ang
    Allen & Gledhill LLP
    Allen & Gledhill LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Senior Statespeople | 22 Years Ranked

    Vivian Ang is a consultant at Allen & Gledhill and has forged a formidable reputation as one of Singapore’s leading shipping litigators. She has experience advising on a range of matters, including those in relation to collisions.

  2. Haridass Ajaib
    Haridass Ho & Partners | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Senior Statespeople
1

Band 1

  1. Bazul Ashhab
    1
    Bazul Ashhab
    Oon & Bazul LLP
    Oon & Bazul LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 1 | 14 Years Ranked
    Bazul Ashhab acts on a range of shipping litigation and arbitration in Singapore, including bill of lading disputes, cargo claims and ship arrests. He advises both domestic and international banks, shipping companies and ship owners.
  2. Kah Wah Leong
    Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 1
  3. Kian Sing Toh SC
    Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Ian Teo
    2
    Ian Teo
    Helmsman LLC | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked
    Ian Teo is a popular choice of counsel in shipping litigation and arbitration in Singapore, regularly advising on bunker, shipbuilding and charter party disputes, among other matters.
  2. Kelly Yap
    2
    Kelly Yap
    Oon & Bazul LLP
    Oon & Bazul LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 2 | 13 Years Ranked
    Kelly Yap has extensive experience in shipping disputes in Singapore, regularly assisting clients with cargo claims and vessel arrests, as well as marine insurance matters.
  3. Kendall Tan
    Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. Corina Song
    3
    Corina Song
    Allen & Gledhill LLP
    Allen & Gledhill LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3 | 7 Years Ranked
    Corina Song is an established name in Singapore's domestic legal market, regularly representing ship owners and banks in a range of shipping disputes, including cargo disputes.
  2. Kenny Yap
    3
    Kenny Yap
    Allen & Gledhill LLP
    Allen & Gledhill LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3 | 11 Years Ranked
    Kenny Yap is an experienced lawyer with an impressive track record in litigation and arbitration cases in Singapore. He regularly assists a wide variety of shipping clients, including financiers and ship builders.
  3. Lawrence Teh
    3
    Lawrence Teh
    Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP
    Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3 | 14 Years Ranked

    Lawrence Teh has long-standing experience in shipping disputes in Singapore, advising clients on a range of matters from shipbuilding and liability disputes to mortgage enforcement and ship arrests.

  4. Wendy Tan
    3
    Wendy Tan
    Morgan Lewis Stamford
    Morgan Lewis Stamford | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3 | 14 Years Ranked
    Wendy Tan is head of the shipping department at Morgan Lewis Stamford and is especially active on dry shipping disputes. She is well versed in restructuring and liquidation matters, as well as bill of lading and contractual disputes.
  5. Yin Soon Yap
    3
    Yin Soon Yap
    Allen & Gledhill LLP
    Allen & Gledhill LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked

    Yap Yin Soon is known in the Singapore domestic legal market as an experienced shipping litigator. He is well versed in handling disputes relating to restructuring processes in various shipping sectors, including offshore oil and gas and commodities and frequently represents major banks.

  6. Danny Chua
    Joseph Tan Jude Benny LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3
  7. Jainil Bhandari
    Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3
  8. John Sze
    Joseph Tan Jude Benny LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3
  9. Thomas Tan
    Haridass Ho & Partners | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3
  10. Timothy Tan
    AsiaLegal LLC | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3
  11. Winston Kwek
    Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 3
4

Band 4

  1. Bernard Yee
    4
    Bernard Yee
    Reed Smith
    Reed Smith | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 4 | 8 Years Ranked

    Bernard Yee has long-standing experience in shipping litigation and arbitration in Singapore, including charter party disputes and ship arrests. He regularly assists P&I clubs, ship owners and insurance companies.

  2. Maureen Poh
    4
    Maureen Poh
    Helmsman LLC | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 4 | 4 Years Ranked

    Maureen Poh is well regarded in the Singaporean legal market for her active shipping litigation practice. She is experienced in representing shipping and commodity trading companies in charter party and ship arrest-related disputes.

  3. Prakaash Silvam
    4
    Prakaash Silvam
    Oon & Bazul LLP
    Oon & Bazul LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 4 | 4 Years Ranked
    Prakaash Silvam is well known in the market for his emerging shipping litigation practice in Singapore. He is well versed in handling bills of lading and cargo disputes as well as recovery matters, including ship arrests.
  4. Daryll Ng
    Virtus Law LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 4
  5. Hui Tsing Tan
    DennisMathiew | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 4
  6. Joseph Tan
    JLex LLC | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 4
  7. Magdalene Chew
    AsiaLegal LLC | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 4
  8. Peter Doraisamy
    PDLegal LLC | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 4
  9. V Bala
    Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Band 4
U

Up and Coming

  1. Zhida Chen
    U
    Zhida Chen
    Helmsman LLC | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Up and Coming | 2 Years Ranked
    Chen Zhida specialises in shipping and commodity trading matters in Singapore, with expertise in charter party and cargo disputes, among other areas.
  2. Mohammad Haireez
    LVM Law Chambers LLC | Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
    2025 | Up and Coming