CHAN Leng Sun
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Leng Sun is a Senior Counsel of the Supreme Court of Singapore. He is the Deputy Chairman of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre and the SGX Appeals Committee. He is a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR and the Advisory Panel of the Singapore Maritime Foundation. Leng Sun is qualified in Malaysia, Singapore and England. He frequently acts as lead counsel in a broad range of commercial areas that cover technical disputes, maritime law, international trade, insurance, company law and financial fraud.
Leng Sun is a Chartered Arbitrator, the Immediate Past President of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb) and the former Global Head of Arbitration of an international law firm. He has acted as counsel or sat as arbitrator in arbitrations seated in Asia, Europe and USA under ad hoc and institutional rules. Leng Sun had taught at the law schools of National University of Singapore and the Singapore Management University. He is the author of the book Singapore Law on Arbitral Awards and Co-Editor of Conflict of Laws in Arbitration.
Leng Sun is recognized among the top lawyers worldwide by legal directories, such as "Who's Who Thought Leaders - Litigation 2020", "Who's Who Legal - Arbitration 2020 and Acritas Stars 2020. He is described by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2017 as "one of the best arbitrators and practitioners in arbitration."