Singapore (asialaw)

Meritus Law is a dynamic law firm specialising in complex dispute resolution, restructuring and regulatory matters across multiple industry sectors. The firm's distinction is in its ability to handle high-stakes, cross-jurisdictional commercial disputes involving significant financial interests. Its portfolio includes acting for clients in disputes ranging from technology startup conflicts to family business disagreements, and from commodity trading issues to corporate governance challenges.  

The firm has shown particular expertise in several key areas: technology sector disputes, corporate governance challenges, cross-border commercial litigation, and restructuring and insolvency matters. They have successfully handled cases involving unicorn startups, listed companies, and family-owned businesses, often resolving complex legal issues that involve intricate financial and corporate dynamics. 

The firm’s clients consist of local and international corporations, state-owned enterprises and high-net-worth individuals. The lawyers are experienced in a wide spectrum of contentious matters before the Singapore courts, as well as arbitration proceedings before the Singapore International Arbitration Centre. The firm frequently receives briefs from international law firms and picks up conflict work from larger domestic players. Managing director Alfred Lim spearheads the leadership that includes disputes-focused directors Jaime Lye and Ushan Premaratne, and corporate specialist Amos Tan.