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Remy Choo

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Joint Managing Director

Career

Remy has significant experience representing a wide range of clients as lead counsel at all levels of the Singapore Courts, including the Appellate Division of the High Court and Court of Appeal. Before setting up RCL Chambers Law Corporation, Remy started practice in one of the largest disputes practices in Singapore, before leaving to build a team of top-ranked litigators in his previous firm, which he co-led for 9 years.

Remy focuses on litigation and arbitration matters and has specialised experience in advising and acting for clients in complex commercial disputes, shareholder and joint venture disputes, trust and estate disputes, and white-collar criminal defence work. Remy is also known for acting in cases involving novel points of law of public interest.

Remy’s practice is varied and international in nature and his advice and representation is often sought by both commercial entities and private clients.

In 2016, Remy became the first Singaporean lawyer to be awarded the International Bar Association’s Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year for “excellence in work and achievements and a commitment to professional and ethical standards”.

Remy lectures locally and internationally for professional organisations as well as academic institutions. Remy is presently on the teaching faculty of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and teaches trial advocacy for the Advocacy Committee of the Law Society of Singapore. Remy also conducts a quarterly lecture on dispute resolution for mid-career individuals at the Singapore Management University.

Languages

English, Mandarin, Cantonese

Memberships

Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore Fellow, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (FSiArb)

Education

LL.M., New York University (2010) LL.B. (Hons), National University of Singapore (2010)