Darshendev SinghPartner at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill (Malaysia)Speaker
Profile
Darshendev Singh is a Partner with Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill. His primary area of practice is commercial dispute resolution with a focus on complex disputes relating to construction, engineering, oil & gas, and infrastructure projects.
Besides regularly siting as an arbitrator and an adjudicator, Darshendev also represents clients in international and domestic arbitration, litigation, mediation and adjudication.
The sole Malaysian recipient of the 2019 Asia Pacific Top 10 Arbitrators Award (under the age of 40 category), Darshendev has also been ranked as a Next Generation Partner for Dispute Resolution in Malaysia by The Legal 500 in its Asia Pacific 2020, 2021 and 2022 Rankings. He has also been recognised as 2021 Rising Star in the Malaysian Legal Industry (under the age of 40 category) by the Asian Legal Business. Darshendev received the Lexology Client Choice Award 2021 for Construction in Malaysia.
He has been described by The Legal 500 and Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific as a lawyer who “provides critical yet practical insight with his sharp intellect and surgical precision of the facts”, is reliable, efficient, and experienced”, “always delivers in a timely fashion”, and “is very focused and constantly thinking outside the lines to come up with creative ways to solve a complex problem”.
Darshendev, who was the former chairperson of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Malaysia) Young Members Group, is a frequent speaker on the international circuit and contributes to global publications on arbitration and construction law landscape.