Duane Morris and Selvam

SINGAPORE, 7 May 2025 – Selvam LLC is proud to announce that we have been recognized in the prestigious Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2025 edition. We are delighted to be newly listed in the Family and Matrimonial practice area, marking an exciting milestone for our firm. Additionally, we are pleased to share that our International Arbitration practice has advanced by one rank, further underscoring our expertise and continued growth in this field.

Our firm has also been acknowledged in the following practice areas:
• Commercial and Transactions
• Construction
• Insolvency
• International Arbitration – Domestic Firms
• Private Client
• Family and Matrimonial (Newly Ranked)

Additionally, two of our lawyers have been individually recognized:
• Sarbjit Singh: Recognized as a Litigation Star in Commercial and Transactions.
• Leonard Loh: Newly ranked as a Future Star in Family and Matrimonial.

Leon Yee, Chairman of Duane Morris & Selvam LLP and Managing Director of Selvam LLC, commented:
“We are thrilled with these recognitions, which reflect the exceptional work done by our team. The new Family and Matrimonial ranking and advancement in the International Arbitration ranking highlight our continued growth. Congratulations to Sarbjit and Leonard on their well-deserved individual honors.”

These recognitions are a testament to our team’s unwavering commitment to excellence. We are grateful for the trust of our clients and partners and look forward to continuing our journey of success and growth.

About Selvam LLC
On 1 January 2011, Selvam LLC entered into a joint law venture with Philadelphia-based United States law firm Duane Morris LLP. The affiliation, formally known in Singapore as an Enhanced Joint Law Venture (JLV), was the first U.S.-Singapore joint venture to be approved by Singapore as part of the enhanced liberalisation of its legal services market in 2008. The joint venture, known as Duane Morris & Selvam LLP, enables Duane Morris to strengthen its capabilities, access and presence in Asia through Selvam LLC’s top-ranked Singapore corporate and disputes practices, and likewise helps Selvam to leverage the support of Duane Morris’ U.S. and other international offices.

In addition, the partnership enables Selvam to draw upon the JLV in terms of the technology, IT infrastructure, training and capabilities of a global law firm. Together, the firm now has over 900 lawyers across 28 offices including five offices in Asia: Singapore, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Shanghai and Yangon. Selvam LLC undertakes all Singapore law aspects of the JLV, including litigation, employment, real estate and family law matters. Due to the ever-increasing volume of cross-border transactions, our local law capability greatly enhances the scope of legal services we are able to offer our clients.