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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