Legal

High international confidence in our rule of lawSecond-most adopted governing law for cross-border transactions in Asia⁽ⁱ⁾, and increasingly used as the governing law for contracts regardless of its connection to Singapore

Source: (i) 2019 Study on Governing Law & Jurisdictional Choices in Cross-Border Transactions, Singapore Academy of Law

Legal regime that supports business growthRegular reviews and timely reforms to account for changes in business needs and the constantly evolving global business landscape

Robust dispute resolution ecosystemSingapore has emerged as a global dispute resolution hub, offering a comprehensive range of litigation, arbitration and mediation services to meet the varying needs of companies

Diverse legal services community with strong regional expertiseSingapore law practices are among the largest in Southeast Asia and many have established Southeast Asian offices. Almost half of the world’s top 100 firms have offices in Singapore

Evolving sector-specific capabilitiesMany Singapore law practices spearhead the development of legal capabilities in emerging practice areas such as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and fintech-related transactions

Trusted base for MNCs
Join a growing number of multinational corporations (MNCs) with in-house legal teams in Singapore, such as Shell, Unilever, Google, Procter & Gambler, MasterCard, 3M, Intel, and Chevron