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PDLegal establishes India Desk

July 7, 2021

PDLegal establishes India Desk

PDLegal LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Lakshman Shankar as a partner of the firm with effect from 3 June 2021. Lakshman is an Indian qualified lawyer with 24 years of experience. He is registered as a foreign lawyer in Singapore and will head the firm’s newly established India Desk.

Lakshman has worked on a wide range of practice areas in India including commercial litigation, international arbitration, company law and real estate. A former partner at a reputed full-service Indian law firm, Lakshman also worked as General Counsel of a corporate group engaged in multiple business sectors.

Lakshman graduated from the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, India with a BA, LL.B. (Hons) degree. He also has an LL.M. in Business Law from the National University of Singapore.

We are glad to welcome Lakshman to the firm, and look forward to his joining us in providing services of the highest standards to our clients.

 

Lakshman Shankar

Partner (WEF 3 June 2021)
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About the firm

PDLegal LLC offers a sophisticated legal practice characterised by exceptional legal services, delivered cost effectively. With industry recognised expertise, we deliver advocacy and advisory services to our clientele, based both in Singapore and overseas, on a wide spectrum of matters. By forging strong relationships and focussing on a results-driven approach, we are able to assist our clients to achieve their goals, all the time striving to excel on their behalf.

Chambers & Partners – Asia Pacific 2023

PDLegal LLC is pleased to announce that Managing Partner, Peter Doraisamy, has been recognised and ranked by Chambers & Partners (Asia Pacific 2023 for Shipping: Domestic: Litigation). The following quotes appear with Peter’s ranking: –

“Peter Doraisamy of PDLegal in Singapore is a noted shipping lawyer in the market. He handles a wide range of disputes, including ship grounding, cargo and fraud-related cases” – Chambers & Partners – Asia Pacific 2023

“He is excellent in litigation. He has very good control of the case, collecting the right evidence and putting this into a very successful trial.” – Shipping Litigation Client

Chambers and Partners is the leading independent professional legal research company operating across 200 jurisdictions. Chambers and Partners delivers detailed rankings and insights into the world’s leading lawyers and law firms.

This ranking is a testimony to the expertise and experience of the Firm’s shipping practice and would not be possible without the support of our clients and friends.

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