The dispute resolution offering at Aquinas Law Alliance covers the full spectrum of contentious commercial work, such as contractual and commercial disputes, joint venture disputes, investment fraud, partnership and shareholder disputes, and personal and corporate insolvency. Its lawyers have acted at all levels of the courts in Singapore and in other jurisdictions, also handling arbitrations around the globe in a variety of international forums. The team has seen its cross-border mandates increase over the past year. The firm is part of the Asean Legal Alliance and the Warwick Legal Network.
The key partners leading the disputes team are partners Cephas Yee and Mark Cham Shan Jie. Yee specialises in joint venture and investment-related disputes. Arbitration specialist Steve Ngo is another name to note.
The team represented a Chinese national against a Singapore company for claims of negligent and fraudulent misrepresentation and for damages arising from the acquisition of a listed Australian company vide a scheme of arrangement.
Client feedback
“The team provides clear, to the point advice, regular updates and the firm is cost-effective.” – Commercial arbitration
Cephas Yee
“He gives short, to the point advice that is clearly articulated.”
“Cephas is a top-notch commercial disputes lawyer who is very user-friendly and practical. He seeks to solve issues and resolve disputes in the most practicable and cost-efficient manner.”
