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Kah Wah Leong

Partner, Shipping & International Trade · Rajah & Tann Asia

SingaporeShipping & Maritime, International Trade

About

Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia in the Shipping & International Trade practice, a leading shipping litigator who has acted as lead counsel in landmark Court of Appeal cases (STX Mumbai; Bunga Melati 5) and was appointed Senior Accredited Specialist (Shipping and Maritime) by the Singapore Academy of Law. He is ranked Band 1 by Chambers Asia-Pacific and recognised by The Legal 500 and Who’s Who Legal.

Practice areas

Shipping & MaritimeInternational TradeAdmiraltyArbitrationCommercial LitigationMaritime InsuranceMediation

Office

Expertise

Ship ArrestsCollisionsDebt Restructuring (shipping)Maritime ArbitrationMarine InsuranceAdmiralty PracticeCommercial Disputes (litigation, arbitration, mediation)

Education

  • LLB (Hons), National University of Singapore (1990)

Admissions

  • Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore
  • Senior Accredited Specialist (Shipping and Maritime), Singapore Academy of Law
  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)
  • Fellow, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (FSIArb)
  • Principal Mediator, Singapore Mediation Centre