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Harry Elias Partnership announces promotion of 7 lawyers and new consultant hire
Harry Elias Partnership LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of 7 lawyers, with effect from 1 January 2025: Equity Partner Yvonne Foo (Construction and Engineering, Energy and Infrastructure) Partners Huang Zhihao (Corporate and Financial Services) Tan Hui Qing...
Legal Update: Infra Petita challenges of arbitration awards under Singapore law – the Singapore Court of Appeal settles the issue in DEM v CEL
The Singapore Court of Appeal has started the new year with a decision on an interesting point of law; whether a non-participating party to an arbitration can challenge an arbitral award on the ground that the arbitrator had failed to consider a point which was not...
Thank you for your support! Harry Elias Partnership celebrates a remarkable 2024
We are delighted to share with you our significant achievements in 2024. It has been a fruitful year with distinct rankings and awards received by the Firm and our lawyers. While we are deeply honoured by these accolades, client satisfaction remains our relentless...
Of Counsel Tan Tien Wei listed in the latest edition of Singapore’s most notable lawyers under 40 by SBR
We are delighted to share that our Of Counsel Tan Tien Wei has been listed in the latest edition of Singapore’s most notable lawyers under 40 by Singapore Business Review. The list is based on stringent selection from hundreds of nominees across different practice...
Partner and Head of International Arbitration S Suressh featured in a cover story by IHC on “The Old Future of Dispute Resolution”
Harry Elias Partnership LLP Partner and Head of International Arbitration S Suressh was featured in a cover story by In-House Community Magazine on “The Old Future of Dispute Resolution”. Commenting on why global companies need ADR, Suressh said that it is because...
HEP advised SGX-ST Mainboard-listed integrated developer Wee Hur Holdings Ltd. in relation to the strategic divestment of WH PBSA Portfolio for a headline price of approximately A$1.6 billion
The corporate practice group of Harry Elias Partnership LLP has advised SGX-ST Mainboard-listed integrated developer Wee Hur Holdings Ltd. (“WHH”), in relation to the strategic divestment by WHH of an indirect 37.1% stake in the units in each of WH Buranda Trust, WH...
Legal Update: 2015 edition of the Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC Rules 2025”)
On 9 December 2024, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) announced the official release of the SIAC Rules 2025, which will come into effect on 1 January 2025.[1] The SIAC Rules 2025 introduce new procedures and improve existing processes to ensure...
Harry Elias Partnership and HEP Law ranked in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025
We are pleased to announce that both Harry Elias Partnership LLP and our Brunei office, HEP Law have been ranked in the 2025 edition of Chambers Asia Pacific. Singapore: Construction: Domestic – Band 3 Yvonne Foo – Up and Coming (Construction: Domestic) Joanna Seetoh...
Legal Update: The limits of Article V of the New York Convention and the principle of minimal curial intervention
Wuhu Ruyi Xinbo Investment Partnership v Shandong Ruyi Technology Group and European Topsoho [2024] SGHC 308 Does the New York Convention on the enforcement of foreign arbitration awards or the principal of minimal curial intervention fetter the court’s power to...
Harry Elias Partnership LLP has successfully acted for client in appeal on division of matrimonial assets and access to the children, increased our client’s share of the pool by $1.3 million
Judgement from the Appellate Division of the High Court was granted in favour of our client on 18 November 2024. On appeal, the Appellate Court found in our client’s favour, and increased our client’s (Husband) share of the assets from 55% (at the original High Court...