"We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations."
BERNARD CHUNG
LLB (Hons), LLM (Merit) International Commercial Law, MSIArb
DIRECTOR
Head, Crisis Management
Litigation & Dispute Resolution Division
Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore
Commissioner for Oaths, Singapore
TEL : +65 6820 0772
DID : +65 6820 7772
FAX : +65 6820 6772
EMAIL : bernard.chung@yschunglaw.com
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Bernard Chung is a recognised litigation and arbitration lawyer, mediator and conciliator in Singapore. He is a Founder of the Firm and spearheads the firm’s Crisis Management Team.
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Bernard Chung is effectively bilingual in English and Mandarin and has notable litigation and advisory experience. While Bernard Chung is a strong believer in achieving value for clients by employing interest based negotiation strategies with a view to avoiding litigation where possible, he employs rigorous litigation where necessary.
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His practice focuses on advising and representing clients in corporate disputes arising from a variety of issues such as contractual claims, construction disputes, contentious probate, debt recovery, landlord-tenant disputes, shareholders’ disputes, breach of directors’ duties, negligence, fraud, conspiracy, misrepresentation, defamation, breach of contract and wrongful termination. He also handles a number of divorce, probate, personal injury and professional negligence claims.
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Memberships
Member, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators
Member, Law Society of Singapore
Member, Singapore Academy of Law
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Publications “How Lis Alibi Pendens affects the jurisdiction of Singapore Courts”, RHTrospect Issue No.2 Jan –Mar 2014