Dispute Advisory Services

Acted as a party appointed expert to quantify damages suffered by logistics sector company from breach of exclusive distributorship agreement by its longstanding business partner.

The work included preparation of reports quantifying loss of profits and costs caused by the breach, critical review of the report prepared by the opposite party expert and provision of the oral testimony during the evidentiary hearing.

(Arbitration proceedings in Singapore)

Acted as a party appointed expert during the damages’ quantification phase of an Intellectual Property infringement dispute between companies manufacturing and selling complex equipment.

The expert was required to quantify the loss of profits and certain specified financial parameters pertaining to the sale and manufacturing of complex equipment across multiple years.

The work included critical review of the quantification reports prepared by the opposite party expert, preparation of report highlighting to the Court shortcomings of the opposite party quantification and presenting an alternative quantification of the loss of profits, provision of an oral testimony during the evidentiary hearing and assistance in re-computation of the damages based on parameters ordered by the Court.

(Court proceedings in Singapore)

Acted as party appointed experts during the quantification phase of a minority oppression dispute between shareholders of a Singapore-headquartered international group.

The work included preparation of reports for quantification of the adverse financial impact of the oppressive acts found by the Court and for valuation of the group for the purposes of the court ordered buy-out, critical review of the reports prepared by the opposite party expert and provision of an oral testimony during the evidentiary hearing.

(Court proceedings in Singapore)

Assisted a Singapore engineering company in reviewing critiques formulated by its business partner on the quantification of the claim for compensation for the early termination of a project in a South-East Asian country.

The work included review of the relevant project documents, critical review of the claim quantification prepared by the client’s project team and of the critiques formulated by the business partner and their financial advisors, preparation of a report to the attention of clients’ senior management presenting findings from the review and quantifying potential adjustments.

(Ad-hoc conciliation)

Assisted a Singapore law firm in analysing transactional records and bank statements against a set of specified criteria.

The analysis covered a period of around 10 years and was used by lawyers to provide legal advice to their client.

In the context of a dispute between the parties, acted as an independent valuer / party appointed expert witness to opine on the fair value of businesses / companies from a wide variety of industries across South-East Asia.

In the context of disputes arising between buyer and seller, acted as an independent accountant for determination on the completion accounts of companies from a wide variety of industries across South-East Asia.

Advised external counsel and the client in the identification, collection, processing, review, analysis, production and overall management of large volumes of unstructured and structured data during eDiscovery requests made in the context of a litigation.