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Ashish is a Local Principal in Singapore's Dispute Resolution Practice Group. He is qualified to practice law in England & Wales, India, New York and Singapore. In July 2018, Ashish received the “Under-40 Rising Star” award at the annual India law awards ceremony in New Delhi. Recent clients commentary in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific states that "Ashish is 'very familiar with India law matters', 'offers commercially sensible advice and is a delight to work with', and 'grasps complex points quickly and is very persuasive' (2019) and describes Ashish as "truly impressive", "very incisive and a go-to lawyer in Singapore", who offers "advice that is sensible and commercially viable" (2018).
In Anti-suit injunction

Singapore: Anti-suit injunctions and sovereign immunity — injuncting a state-related entity

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In brief In the case of Cooperativa Muratori and Cementisti — CMC di Ravenna, Italy v. Department of Water Supply & Sewerage Management, Kathmandu and other [2025] SGHC(I) 16, the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC) considered the intersection between the law of anti-suit injunctions and sovereign immunity. In its written grounds of decision, the SICC clarified the distinct requirements between a contractual anti-suit injunction and a noncontractual anti-suit injunction, as well as the availability of injunctive relief…

In Non-Fungible Token

Singapore Court recognises non-fungible tokens as property and grants interim injunction against persons unknown in Janesh s/o Rajkumar vs. Unknown Person (“CHEFPIERRE”) [2022] SGHC 264

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In brief In the recent decision of Janesh s/o Rajkumar v Unknown Person (“CHEFPIERRE”) [2022] SGHC 264, the Singapore High Court found that NFTs can be regarded as property, and a proprietary injunction may be issued by the Court to prevent the dissipation of NFTs. This decision follows the tenor of the Singapore High Court’s earlier decision this year in CLM v CLN [2022] SGHC 46 (“CLM”), which established that cryptocurrency could be classified as property that could be…

In Asia Pacific

Singapore DR Annual Video Series

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Our Singapore office has released its Dispute Resolution annual video series, where our speakers recap the highlights and developments in 2020. Please see full topic list and as well as the speakers for each and the link to all episodes: Episode 1: Restructuring and Insolvency by Emmanuel Chua. Access video here. Episode 2: Compliance by Celeste Ang. Access video here. Episode 3: Commercial Litigation by Kumar Ponniya: Access video here. Episode 4: Construction by Daniel…