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Daryl Chew and Shaun Pereira to speak at a seminar on “Strategy in Handling Cross-Jurisdictional Complex Commercial and Industry-Specific Disputes”

Events 26th November 2024

Daryl Chew and Shaun Pereira will speak at a seminar titled “Strategy in Handling Cross-Jurisdictional Complex Commercial and Industry-Specific Disputes” organised by UMBRA – Strategic Legal Solutions (UMBRA), in collaboration with the Indonesia Judicial Research Society (IJRS), the Indonesian Corporate Counsel Association (ICCA) and Ikatan Alumni Fakultas Hukum Universitas Indonesia (ILUNI FHUI).

The seminar will discuss strategies for resolving complex business disputes considering the latest developments in Indonesia, with a focus on sectors that play a major role in Indonesia’s economic growth.

The event will take place online and in person at The Dharmawangsa Jakarta on Thursday 28 November 2024 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm WIB. The seminar is an invitation-only event. For further details, click here.

ABOUT DARYL CHEW

Daryl is the managing partner of the firm’s Singapore office. He has an active portfolio of arbitrations involving a wide range of applicable laws and venues, arising from energy, construction, M&A, joint venture, and general commercial disputes.

Daryl also serves as presiding arbitrator, co-arbitrator and sole arbitrator in institutional and ad hoc arbitration proceedings.

Chambers and The Legal 500 commend his “outstanding track record”, “superb written advocacy”, “valuable strategic input”, and recommend him for “consistently high-quality work”. Clients in these directories observe that he “scores highly for excellence in proceedings that turn on complex points of law” and describe him as “a brilliant all-round talent” and a “phenomenal advocate with the ability to turn the most complex facts in a case into simple, attractive and persuasive argument”. Daryl features as a “Global Leader” in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration, which describes him as “a top name for international arbitration” with “great problem-solving skills”. Prior editions of Who’s Who Legal have ranked him as “one of the brightest” and “most highly regarded” partners in Asia Pacific. He also features in the inaugural “Legal 500 Arbitration Powerlist – Southeast Asia” and was named among “30 People to Watch in the Business of Law in Asia in 2022” by Asia Law Portal.

ABOUT SHAUN PEREIRA

Shaun, counsel in the Singapore office, has advised and represented States, State-owned entities and multinational corporations in disputes subject to arbitration under the ICC, SIAC, HKIAC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, and AAA-ICDR rules in proceedings across the energy, construction, and financial services sectors.

Shaun is recognised in Chambers Asia Pacific and The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, in which clients describe him as having “a brilliant mind capable of grasping complex new concepts”, of being skilled at “grasping the technical fine points”, and as being “well versed in the complexities of construction disputes”. He teaches as Adjunct Faculty at the Singapore Management University and has published on international arbitration in leading journals, including the Journal of International Arbitration, the Lloyd’s Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, and the Civil Justice Quarterly.

Shaun previously served in a judicial capacity as a magistrate and assistant registrar in the High Court of Singapore and the Singapore International Commercial Court. Before that, he clerked for the Chief Justice and Justices of the Supreme Court of Singapore.