29 August, 2017
RHTLaw Taylor Wessing is pleased to welcome Mr Sundaram Subramaniam, who joins the Firm as Partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice. Sundaram’s extensive experience in commercial insurance, compliance and civil litigation significantly enhances the Firm’s service offering to clients in the diverse and complex regulatory and compliance environment.
Commenting on Sundaram’s appointment, Azman Jaafar, Deputy Managing Partner of RHTLaw Taylor Wessing noted, “Increasingly, a portion of our work is from clients in the regulatory and compliance sector and Sundaram’s wealth of experience will greatly enhance the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice’s capabilities. Seen as an expert by insurers, he trains others on a wide range of legal and compliance topics.”
Sundaram’s arrival follows the hiring of Mr Wee Jee Kin, who joined the Firm’s Corporate Practice as Partner in July 2017.
Mr Sundaram Subramaniam’s extensive experience in commercial insurance, compliance and civil litigation will significantly enhance the Firm’s service offering to clients in the diverse and complex regulatory and compliance environment
Singapore, 29 August 2017 – Leading international law firm RHTLaw Taylor Wessing bolsters its Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice with the appointment of Mr Sundaram Subramaniam as a Partner, effective 7 August 2017.
Sundaram has extensive experience in the regulatory and compliance environment. He acts for various notable institutional clients, primarily insurers, on matters relating to corporate policy liabilities, fraud, commercial advisory work, breach of policy implications, and conflicts of interests. Many of his litigation cases involve technical assessments, mediation and dispute resolution.
His legal expertise also includes advising insurers on a broad range of compliance matters arising from regulatory and distribution compliance. Sundaram has also dealt in foreign law matters, having acted in multiple high value cross-border matters relating to injury claims and industrial accidents.
Azman Jaafar, Deputy Managing Partner of RHTLaw Taylor Wessing commented, “We are delighted to welcome Sundaram to the Firm. Increasingly, a portion of our work is from clients in the regulatory and compliance sector and Sundaram’s wealth of experience will greatly enhance the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice’s capabilities. Seen as an expert by insurers, he trains others on a wide range of legal and compliance topics. I look forward to Sundaram sharing his expertise with his new team and know this will further elevate the Firm’s position in the insurance scene..”
Sundaram is dual qualified both in Singapore and Australia with more than 15 years of legal experience.
Sundaram attained his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in 1991 and successfully completed the English Bar Exams with the Council of Legal Education Inns of Court School of Laws UK in 1993. He was called to the English Bar in 1993 and admitted to the Singapore Bar in 1995. In 2013, he attained his Master of Laws (LLM) with the University of Western Australia.
The appointment of Sundaram follows the hiring of Mr Wee Jee Kin, who joined the Firm’s Corporate Practice as Partner in July 2017.