The international arbitration practice at Allen & Gledhill LLP is co-led by Dinesh Dhillon, Chong Yee Leong, and Ramesh Selvaraj. Chong focuses on disputes relating to construction, infrastructure, oil and gas, and energy. With more than two decades of experience, Dhillon regularly advises multinational companies and sovereign states in arbitration cases; he also acts for clients in challenging arbitration awards before the Singapore courts. Selvaraj has experience in navigating complex commercial disputes. Tay Yong Seng is another key member of the team, who is noted for his strength in handling arbitration cases involving product liability issues and large-scale industrial accidents.

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  • 'Tay Yong Seng has a sound knowledge of the law, thorough understanding of the issues at hand, and an ability to identify and assemble the right technical experts for the job. He is also meticulous and thorough in his preparation.'
  • 'Dinesh Dhillon stands out. He knows arbitration inside and out and can handle the most complex matters. He is very smart and has exceptional legal skills. He is also extremely responsive and reliable.'
  • 'The firm’s breadth of practice and depth of skill and resources is a boon in ways more than one. They are very collaborative for co-counsel mandates. They are a go-to firm.'
  • 'Tay Yong Seng is both tough and tenacious, leading his team with exceptional leadership skills and consistently offering well-considered suggestions to his clients.'
  • 'The team is clear in their advice, experienced, and possess good knowledge of the arbitration process.'
  • 'A&G provides a team of excellent lawyers who know their craft extremely well. They are always reliable and responsive. They have wide experience in international arbitration representing parties from multiple jurisdictions.'
  • 'They are always thoughtful in their approach to work. There is a wide spread of experience across the team with international arbitration.'
  • 'They are a top firm in Singapore with a superb reputation. They have attention to detail, they are always available, and they are always ready to provide innovative solutions.'

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Dinesh Dhillon, Chong Yee Leong, Ramesh Selvaraj

Other key lawyers

Tay Yong Seng, Peh Aik Hin, Chong Boon Leong, Ankit Goyal, Andrew Yeo, William Ong