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International arbitration
Shobna’s expertise is in high-value cross border arbitration, litigation, and insolvency. Shobna has an active counsel practice and appears before the Singapore High Court, Court of Appeal and International Arbitral Tribunals on complex commercial matters.
She is often instructed by local and international law firms on matters concerning arbitration, banking and finance, insurance, evidence and procedure, equity and trust, restitution and unjust enrichment, insolvency and restructuring, and professional negligence. Instructing counsel on a recent matter says that ”Shobna leaves no stone unturned and is my first choice of counsel for referral work in particular on high stakes, complex commercial matters.”
Shobna has significant experience in financial services disputes, joint venture matters, project finance disputes, technology matters, and cases involving the renewables sector. Her clients include global financial institutions, major private equity funds and multinationals across various industries and sectors.
On the arbitration front, Shobna has led complex cross border matters under the SIAC, ICC, LCIA and HKIAC Rules. Shobna is also a Fellow with the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators. Shobna has also been involved in international law briefs including boundary disputes and advising clients on investment treaty claims (both for and against states).
Recent lead counsel experience includes: