Founded in 2022, Nine Yards Chambers has quickly gained recognition in Singapore's legal scene for its expertise in dispute resolution and commercial transactions. The firm is known for representing listed companies in shareholder disputes, hostile takeovers, and investment recovery. Key individuals include founder Nichol Yeo and counsels Bi Qi Qua and Jun Zhang. Work highlights include defending a listed company in a landmark corporate law case and recovering $9 million in assets for a vulnerable client.
Client feedback
"Very thorough in understanding our needs before analyzing and providing useful options for us to choose from. The pros and cons analyses are always clear and useful." – Commercial and transactions
"Nine Yards Chambers excels in providing thorough and strategic legal advice tailored to the client's needs. Their team is highly professional, responsive, and detail-oriented, ensuring that every aspect of a case is addressed with precision. They communicate complex legal concepts in a clear and accessible manner and are proactive in identifying potential challenges and solutions." – Commercial and transactions
"Offering competent and formidable counsel work that could measure up against large law firms on the opposing end, at competitive fees to clients." – Construction
Nichol Yeo
"He is always accessible, and come across as a competent and knowledgeable counsel, most importantly, he is good at coming up with creative solutions and also making it easy for his client to understand"
"Nichol provides the best support I have received acting as instructed counsel. He offers the best solicitors in his team to be ready and on standby to support my needs quite literally 24/7. I travel quite a lot for work and his responsiveness across different time zones is quite unlike I have experienced with other instructing solicitors in Singapore."
"Nichol demonstrates excellent communication skills, consistently keeping me informed throughout the process. They are highly knowledgeable in their field and approach each case with thorough research and strategic thinking. Their responsiveness to questions and concerns is outstanding, always ensuring that I feel heard and supported. He also has a strong attention to detail, which is evident in the preparation and presentation of legal documents. Additionally, he is approachable, professional, and exhibits a genuine commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for their clients. Overall, his expertise and dedication to his work is clear, and I have complete confidence in their abilities."
