ALB SINGAPORE RISING STARS 2024
We are proud to announce that our Partner, Mato Kotwani has been recognised in Asian Legal Business’ (ALB) Singapore Rising Stars rankings 2024. The list identifies the country’s most promising legal talents. Mato joins the ranks of our partners, Gerard Quek and Andrew Lee who were also recognized in ALB Asia’s 40 Under 40 Lawyers […]
Thailand's New Visa Strategies to Supercharge Economic Growth
On 28 May 2024, the Thai government announced major updates to its visa policies to attract more global citizens, digital nomads, and skilled professionals alike. The new measures will be rolled out in three stages with the aim of boosting tourism and attract skilled talent in focused industries. The first stage, which became effective on […]
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2024
We are pleased to announce that the Firm continues to be ranked by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2024 for its Shipping practice in Tier 4, as well as its Commercial and Transactions practice in Tier 5. In addition to the practice rankings, our Managing Partner, Raghunath Peter Doraisamy FCIArb, is recognised as a “Litigation Star” for […]
20th Annual Asian Legal Business Southeast Asia Law Awards 2024
We are pleased to share that our Managing Partner, Peter Doraisamy, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the following 2 categories in the 20th Annual Asian Legal Business Southeast Asia Law Awards 2024: Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year Managing Partner of the Year (Singapore) This is testimony to Peter’s expertise and experience, and […]
Superlawyer interviews Managing Partner, Peter Doraisamy FCIArb
“In law and in life, embracing every opportunity for learning and mentorship is the compass that guides you towards success.” Managing Partner, Peter Doraisamy FCIArb was recently interviewed by Superlawyer. You can read the full interview here.
PDLegal Sets Up Office In Bangkok, Thailand, To Drive Regionalisation
PDLegal started its Bangkok office, PDLegal Asia (Thailand), on 1 June 2023, as it seeks to enhance its regional footprint. PDLegal Asia (Thailand) will be led by Partner, Papon Charoenpao, who will work closely with Managing Partner Peter Doraisamy and Deputy Managing Partner Gerard Quek. PDLegal’s Manging Partner, Peter Doraisamy, said: “The launch of PDLegal […]
Chambers & Partners – Asia Pacific 2024
PDLegal LLC is pleased to announce that Managing Partner, Peter Doraisamy, has been recognised and ranked by Chambers & Partners (Asia Pacific 2024 for Shipping: Domestic: Litigation). The following quotes appear with Peter’s ranking: – “Peter is highly intelligent, with a keen awareness for issues. He often proposes simple, practical solutions for seemingly complex issues.” […]
Our Trip To Bangkok
PDLegal embarked on our first firm trip post-COVID! This trip isn’t just about getting away. It was to celebrate resilience, adaptability and the incredible team work of our colleagues. This trip had created memorable experiences filled with camaraderie and forged stronger bonds. Here’s to new horizons, shared laughter, and the spirit of togetherness!
PDLegal LLC's Managing Partner Raghunath Peter Doraisamy FCIArb features in CNA's documentary: "Singapore & The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI): Opportunities Ahead"
We are pleased to share that our Managing Partner, Raghunath Peter Doraisamy FCIArb, was featured in CNA’s documentary entitled: “Singapore & The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI): Opportunities Ahead” which aired on 16th October 2023. Peter spoke about the attractiveness and effectiveness of Singapore’s legal system and its suitability to cater to the BRI’s legal […]
Thailand’s New Offshore Income Tax Regulations
Background On 15 September 2023, the Director General of the Revenue Department issued the Revenue Departmental Order No. Por. 161/2566 (“Order”) under Section 41, paragraph 2 of the Revenue Code.1 This recent directive has introduced a new twist for Thai tax residents and their offshore investments or portfolio with its new tax guidelines on foreign […]