Chenthil Kumarasingam
Partner | Singapore
Secretary Muneerah Banu Mashuthoo
Operating as Withers KhattarWong LLP in Singapore.
Track record
Attempted restructuring and subsequent insolvency of ZenRock
Represented the interim judicial managers, judicial managers and the current liquidators (from KPMG) in all aspects of the attempted restructuring and subsequent insolvency of ZenRock.
Indonesian shipping conglomerate
Acted for an Indonesian shipping conglomerate in the Singapore High Court and Court of Appeal of Singapore, in respect of claims exceeding US$200m.
International conglomerate
Acted for an international conglomerate in the Singapore High Court and Court of Appeal of Singapore, resisting an attempt to set aside an international arbitration award involving claims of over RM100m.
China high net worth clients
Acted for high net worth clients from China in bringing claims against a Swiss bank in Singapore for breach of contract and unauthorized transactions.
Corporate finance firm
Acted for a corporate finance firm against a multinational company in a multi-million dollar claim in misrepresentation, fraud, conspiracy and breach of contract.
Defence counsel
Acted as defence counsel for various parties who were being investigated for or charged with offences relating to inter alia market manipulation, corruption, forgery, tax evasion, breaches of immigration controls and breaches of export controls.
Private equity fund
Acted for a private equity fund in relation to its investment in a fishing business in Indonesia, which had been fraudulently procured. This matter involved instructing foreign lawyers and private investigators to ascertain the full extent of the fraud.
Listed healthcare company
Acted for a listed healthcare company on internal disciplinary proceedings and a complaint lodged with the Singapore Medical Council against one of its employees.