RPC Premier Law secures disputes team from Clyde & Co Clasis

The team is led by Partner Gerald Yee who joins RPC's Singapore office on 1 June.

In a major boost for its Singapore and wider Asia-Pacific offering, RPC welcomes a team of litigators headed by experienced commercial disputes Partner, Gerald Yee, to its Singapore office at the beginning of June. He will be joined by two senior disputes lawyers later in July.   

Yee is a well-respected litigator and arbitrator with a practice that spans a range of industries with particular specialist experience in shipping, marine insurance, commodities and oil and gas disputes.

He also has significant insurance experience covering P&I matters, trade credit enforcement and recovery as well as general liability. 

RPC Asia Managing Partner, Antony Sassi, said of Gerald's arrival: "We looking forward to Gerald and his team joining us.  Gerald is well regarded in the market and his focus on commercial disputes and energy fit perfectly with our strategy to build on our capability in key strategic areas which are of benefit to our clients.  And of course, Gerald's insurance experience also further enhances our market leading regional insurance practice.

"We are excited about the opportunities that the addition of Gerald and his team will bring. We are currently talking to a number of other high quality individuals and teams that will add value to our regional and global practices. Our focus remains on building out our core areas of expertise across Asia Pacific including commercial disputes, corporate, tech, retail, regulatory and insurance."