‘An excellent team’, K&L Gates Straits Law LLC focuses on investment treaty disputes under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties, with additional experience in international arbitrations relating to M&A and shareholder disputes, and offshore construction cases. Investment treaty arbitrations feature greatly in practice leader Raja Bose’s caseload, while Henry Kim handles disputes arising out of commodities trading, shipping, energy, and power infrastructure projects.
Testimonials
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‘This is a solid team of lawyers, operating in a very competitive market and doing well.’
‘An excellent team.’
‘Raja Bose has an exceptional understanding of the overall strategy to be adopted when confronted with a dispute. His ability to think out of the box has been demonstrated on more than one occasion.’
‘The team is diverse and inclusive.’
Key clients
- NPC Ukrenergo (Ukraine)
- HD Hyundai Electric
- Greylag Goose Leasing
- Simmtech Holdings
- Global Indian Schools (Singapore)
- TMA Australia (Australia)
- John Deere (Singapore)
- Seatrium (Singapore)
- Laqshya Media (India)
- LS Cable (S. Korea)
Work highlights
- Acting for the Ukranian electricity transmission system operator to develop a litigation and arbitration strategy to seek compensation for the damage inflicted on Ukrenegro’s infrastructure, assets and operation by the Russian Federation, with the objective of establishing accountability of the Russian Federation and recovery of the damages which are estimated to be between US$3.5 billion and US$10 billion.
- Advising HD Hyundai Electric on a dispute regarding the termination of a supply contract with Al Sharif KEC International Ltd, a company involved in executing turnkey infrastructure projects for power transmission and distribution works, as the purchaser.
- Acting for Greylag Goose Leasing 1410 Designated Activity Company and Greylag Goose Leasing 1446 Designated Activity Company, two creditors of PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk, in an Originating Application filed in the Singapore International Commercial Court by the joint foreign representatives of Garuda Indonesia for recognition proceedings.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Raja Bose