Our Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice is noted as a leading practice in various legal publications. Offering a comprehensive range of legal advice across a broad spectrum of contentious work, the Practice has been involved in a significant number of high profile and major cases.
The Practice advises on all aspects of corporate and commercial litigation including white-collar crimes, fraud, defamation, professional negligence, product liability, sale and supply of goods, property disputes, shareholder disputes, contractual disputes and schemes of arrangement.
The Practice has a strong banking team who works closely with the corporate banking and corporate finance team to offer a full range of integrated solutions to clients. The team has been actively involved in advising banks and financial institutions, both local and foreign, on a broad range of contentious matters, a number of which are high profile and complex. Our expertise includes advising on financial product claims, restitutionary claims, security enforcement and regulatory investigation.
Our litigation lawyers are also highly experienced in advising both employers and employees on various contentious employment-related issues across a wide range of industries. The team’s expertise includes advising on employment contracts, wrongful termination, organisational restructuring issues and fiduciary duties. The team has acted on a significant number of high profile employment matters for local and multinational corporations.
Accolades
“This 18-strong team remains a force within the litigation landscape in Singapore. Traditionally known for its strong transactional banking practice, it is particularly rated in the disputes arena in relation to contentious restructuring and insolvency work. Its ability to handle issues with a complex multi-jurisdictional is also highlighted…” Chambers Asia 2012
The Asia Pacific Legal 500 2012 notes that Shook Lin & Bok LLP’s Dispute Resolution team is “‘detailed, responsive’…”
