Lawyers

Herman Jeremiah

Herman Jeremiah

Dentons Rodyk, Singapore

Work Department

Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Financial Markets Litigation and Regulation, Financial Services Litigation, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy

Position

Herman Jeremiah is a senior partner in Dentons Rodyk's Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. He is also Co-Head of its International Arbitration practice.

His areas of practice include international arbitration, banking and finance litigation, insolvency litigation and restructuring, high value contractual disputes resolution, general litigation in insurance, employment disputes and competition law.

In international arbitration, Herman's experience includes representation in respect of matters as varied as oil and gas price dispute in the context of the Indonesian Production Sharing Contracts, CISG contracts, Islamic finance facilities, standby off-take agreements, shareholder and joint venture disputes, airline software solutions and the termination of shipbuilding contract under various institutional rules of SIAC, ICC and LCIA arbitrations. He also accepts appointments as an arbitrator.

In commercial litigation, his recent matters included acting for a trade finance bank against a substantial global commodity trader in the recent Hin Leong collapse and appearance before the Singapore International Commercial Court (“SICC”) for a bank client in respect of a setting aside application by an Indonesian State-Owned Enterprise of an arbitral award in his client’s favour.

Herman is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SiArb), Member of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Panel of Arbitrators, Panellist of the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), Fellow of the Insolvency Practitioners Association of Singapore and Member of the ICC Singapore Arbitration Group.

Career

Senior Partner, Dentons Rodyk (formerly Rodyk & Davidson LLP), 2002 - present HelenYeo & Partners, 1997- 2002 Haridass Ho & Partners, 1988- 1997

Languages

English, Mandarin

Memberships

Member, ICC Singapore Arbitration Group Member of The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn Member, International Bar Association (Arbitration Committee)

Education

National University of Singapore, 1987, LLB (Hons)

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