Southeast Asia - Singapore

K&L Gates Straits Law LLC

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K&L Gates Straits Law LLC boasts an ‘empathetic yet effective’ international arbitration practice, that provides ’timely and practical advice’ for its clients. Investment treaty disputes under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties are a key area of focus for the team, which also has extensive experience in arbitrations related to M&A and shareholder disputes. Raja Bose acts as head of the team and has a wealth of experience across construction, infrastructure, and engineering matters. Integral to the team are Sreenivasan Narayanan, the managing partner of the Singapore office, and Valerie Ang.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘We always get timely and practical advice.’

  • ‘Narayanan Sreeni SC is good on commercial disputes and strategies. ’

  • ‘The team is empathetic yet effective. ’

Key clients

  • Hyundai Global Service Singapore Pte Ltd

Work highlights

  • Representing Hyundai Global Service Singapore Pte Ltd in back-to-back SCMA arbitrations involving the seller and the buyer, where our client acted as an intermediary sleeving party for a sale and purchase of approximately 650 MT of VLSFO 0.5%. The dispute involves an alleged off-specification of the fuels delivered by the seller.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Raja Bose

Other key lawyers

Narayanan Sreeni SC, Valerie Ang