Harry Elias Partnership has offices in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei. Built upon one of the most respected and influential litigation lawyers in the country, Harry Elias, the firm has an established reputation for its dispute resolution and family and matrimonial expertise. The firm is also notable for its construction, infrastructure, corporate and M&A and intellectual property practices. Philip Fong, Justin Chia, Tan Chau Yee, Brian Law, Pearl Lim and Claudia Teo are key contacts for dispute resolution, restructuring and insolvency, intellectual property, construction, banking, and corporate and M&A, respectively.
Client feedback
“Efficient, creative and responsive.” – Corporate and M&A
“Prompt and efficient.” – Dispute resolution
“Very clear in-depth brief on the strategy and won the case at the court of appeal.” – Dispute resolution
“They are well versed in the law.” – Restructuring and insolvency
Kennedy Chen
“Efficient, responsive and creative.”
Justin Chia
“Justin is well versed in the law.”
Andy Lem
“Quick at responses and willing to lend his ear.”
Chau Yee Tan
“Takes a strategic, practical and broad-picture approach.”
Work highlights
Represented HSBC Institutional Trust Services as trustee of Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust in the Hyflux Group restructuring.
Acted for First Abu Dhabi Bank in relation to the Agritrade restructuring.
Assisted DBS Bank as secured creditors of debtors TEE International and its group of companies.
Key clients
CDL Properties, GAM Kimura Commodity Trade Finance Fund, Standard Chartered Bank
Work highlights
Continues to act as the claims specialist to project manager Surbana Jurong Consultants and superintending officer and employer, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, for the Tuas Port Terminal Project 1, which is part of the upcoming Tuas Mega Port project. The project is of national strategic importance to Singapore and the first of its kind in the country for decades.
Defending YTL Concrete against claims for damage caused and other losses by HSL Construction and the Public Utilities Board.
Key clients
Ministry of Health Holdings, Rich-Link Construction, SMRT Trains, Wee Hur Holdings
