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Kelvin is a Partner in the Firm’s Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Projects Practice Group.

Having previously acted as in-house counsel in leading multi-national construction and real estate corporations as well as over 7 years as a practitioner, he has developed substantial experience in the area of construction law covering both front end work for engineering, construction and infrastructure projects and contentious work including arbitration, litigation, adjudication and mediation.

In Singapore, some of the notable transactions in which he has been involved in include advising on FIDIC Orange Book for a design and construct project for a French business school campus in Singapore and acted as instructing counsel in Singapore’s first adjudication under the Building & Construction Industry Security of Payment Act, and subsequently advising on in-house standard contracts, drafted guidelines and conducted in-house training arising from the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act and the Workplace Safety & Health Act.

In the region, Kelvin has also advised on a joint venture with a Saudi Arabian corporation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, an EPC Contract for a Port Infrastructure Project in Equatorial Guinea - West Africa, a bespoke Design and Construction Contract for a commercial building development in Malaysia, a Project and Construction Management Contract for a spa and resort development in the People’s Republic of China and the drafting of a building contract for an IT campus in Bangalore - India. In the area of international dispute resolution, Kelvin has been involved in a number of arbitrations, including a CIETAC Arbitration conducted in Shanghai between a multi-national company and a Chinese state-owned construction enterprise.

Kelvin was called to the Singapore Bar in 1997.

 
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