Matthew Secomb heads the international arbitration practice at White & Case Pte. Ltd. The team has a broad range of experience, which encompasses commercial, energy, and construction disputes. Further to this, the team also assists governments and corporations with international investment treaty arbitrations. Secomb has experience navigating different arbitration forums such as the AIAC, DIAC, and SIAC. Aditya Singh and Philip Tan are further stand out members of the team. Singh has a particular expertise in navigating matters involving India, while Philip Tan is experienced with LNG price disputes and investor-state arbitrations.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team is excellent in strategising and executing tactics with their expert knowledge and experience.'
  • 'A consistent strength is that they provide clear and proactive communication with the client. I've also been impressed by their attention to detail and understanding commercial/business aspects relating to the case.'
  • 'Matthew Secomb and Philip Tan are both outstanding communicators and practitioners. They've demonstrated their deep expert knowledge. Their communication skills enable the client to be appropriately knowledgeable of the situation at all times.'
  • 'A very strong team out of Singapore with a real focus on India-related disputes.'
  • 'Aditya Singh is a star lawyer and one of the best advocates of his generation. He works on very high profile and complex disputes.'

Key clients

  • Republic of India

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Practice head

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Matthew Secomb

Other key lawyers

Philip Tan, Aditya Singh