Senior Partner

Singapore

+65 6885 3652

Litigation Star


Jurisdiction:

Singapore

Practice area:

Commercial and transactions


Mark Seah co-heads the Commercial Litigation practice as a Senior Partner in our Dispute Resolution department. He is also the Singapore-Australasia relationship partner. Mark commands a strong practice in commercial litigation and arbitration involving complex, high value disputes concerning natural resources, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues, commodities, international trade, supply chains, energy, restructuring and insolvency, derivatives, shareholder and corporate matters and employment.

He has acted in significant cross-border litigation and in high-profile cases involving in excess of US$1 billion. Regularly appearing before the Supreme Court, Mark has successfully represented a wide spectrum of clients from across the globe. He has advised and represented prominent companies including some of the world’s largest, governments, state owned entities and leading banks.

Mark has also acted as counsel in multi-million dollar international arbitrations under the auspices of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre as well as under other institutions. In this connection, Mark has acted in oil and gas, oil rig and other energy disputes.

Having acted in both shareholder, partnership and employment disputes, Mark is often sought to represent clients in corporate matters, fraud cases and in risk management. Mark has acted in High Court and Court of Appeal cases concerning equity and trusts and has also successfully represented multi-national companies in carriage disputes. Mark's insolvency practice involves him acting in complex restructuring arrangements. He also regularly advising in liquidation matters, acted in winding up proceedings and has assisted in commercial investigations.

Please see Mark’s CV for his list of experience

  • Commercial and transactions
  • Commercial arbitration
  • International arbitration
  • Labour and employment
  • Litigation

  • Advocate and Solicitor, Singapore, 2004
  • Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC) Accredited Mediator, Singapore

  • Mediator, Law Society Mediation Scheme Panel of Mediators
  • Member, Inquiry Panel, Law Society of Singapore
  • Member, Panel of Solicitors, Legal Aid Bureau
  • Member, International Bar Association
  • Italian Chamber of Commerce (relationship partner)

  • National University of Singapore, 2003, LLB, (2nd Class Hons, Upper Division, Dean's List)