PDLegal Webinar: Legal Considerations for Outbound Investment in ASEAN – A Cross Border Perspective
As Australian business expands into Asean, collaboration grounded in partnership and trust is vital to navigating diverse legal and regulatory frameworks. Our upcoming webinar brings together legal experts from Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand to share practical, on-the-ground insights for businesses planning cross-border investments and expansion across ASEAN. Key topics include: Strategic considerations for Australian […]
PDLegal in Review: Key Developments & Recognition
As we begin 2026, we are pleased to share “PDLegal in Review: Key Developments & Recognition”, our annual bulletin highlighting the firm’s key milestones, developments, and recognitions from the past year. We extend our sincere thanks to our clients, collaborators, and referees for your continued trust and support throughout 2025. Your confidence has been integral […]
Group Managing Partner Peter Doraisamy ranked in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 in Shipping: Domestic Litigation
We are delighted to announce that our Group Managing Partner, Peter Doraisamy, continues to be recognised in Shipping: Domestic: Litigation (Singapore) in the latest edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026. Chambers is a leading global legal research organisation, covering more than 200 jurisdictions and identifying the world’s top legal talent based on in-depth market analysis and […]
PDLegal receives first time ranking in Employment in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026
We are pleased to announce that PDLegal has been ranked for the first time in Employment: Domestic (Singapore), reflecting the growing strength and capability of our Employment practice in the latest edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026. Clients commended PDLegal for providing “practical, cost-effective and mutually beneficial solutions for all stakeholders”. A client commented “Their thorough […]
Redefining Regional Legal Leadership: Insights from PDLegal Thailand’s Managing Partner
We are thrilled to highlight the recent recognition of Paul Papon Charoenpao, Managing Partner of PDLegal Thailand, who has been named one of the Top 10 Powerful Asian Business Leaders 2025 by CEO Insights Asia Magazine – under the category of Consulting Companies Leaders from Thailand. In this exclusive feature, Paul reflects on modern leadership […]
From the Print Issue: Global Trade War Propels Singapore’s Surge as Maritime Arbitration Hub
Our Group Managing Partner, Peter Doraisamy, together with Andrew Lee, Managing Partner of our alliance firm Hill Dickinson Singapore, contributed their perspectives on Singapore’s accelerating ascent as a premier maritime arbitration hub in the latest feature published by Asian Legal Business. Their joint commentary underscores the shared strategic vision of the Hill Dickinson–PDLegal Formal Law […]
PDLegal Announces the Promotion of Gursharn Singh to Partner
We are pleased to announce the elevation of Gursharn to Partner at PDLegal LLC, recognising a lawyer who has risen through the ranks with dedication and distinction. A former diplomat turned litigator, Gursharn’s practice spans complex commercial, insolvency and shareholders’ disputes as well as international arbitration, where he is known for his pragmatic approach and […]
Forum: Keeping Hearts Young
Gerard Quek, Group Deputy Managing Partner, shares his perspective in a feature published by Asian Legal Business (ALB) on how law firms retain their best talent – an issue increasingly central to the future of legal practice. At PDLegal, we take a people-first approach that emphasises regional alignment with consistent local touchpoints to strengthen relationships, […]
Successfully Resisted A Security For Costs Application
Work Highlight Our Partners, Chuck Siew Ka Wai and Tan Soo Yew had successfully represented the Plaintiff, a Singapore global provider for a subsea solutions company, in resisting a security for costs application made by the Defendant. The Defendant sought to apply for a Security for Costs(“SFC”) amounting to RM500,000.00 in the High Court of […]
Dubai Arbitration Week 2025
Colleagues from our Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia teams — Raghunath Peter Doraisamy FCIArb, Papon Charoenpao, Ka Wai Siew (Chuck), and Pranav Kamnani — will be on the ground from 10 – 14 November for the Dubai Arbitration Week 2025 (DAW). If you will be in Dubai or attending the DAW, we would love to connect. […]