Nicolas is an Advocate & Solicitor in Singapore and is legally qualified in 4 jurisdictions (Singapore, England and Wales, New York and Hong Kong).
Tel:
+65 6931 9000
Email: nicolas.tang@fl.sg
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Nicolas is an Arbitrator at the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), Thailand Arbitration Centre (THAC) and Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC). In the mediation arena, he is a Specialist Mediator at the Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC), an Accredited Mediator at the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI), an Accredited Mediator at the Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC) and a Mediation Advocate at the International Mediation Institute (IMI) in Netherlands.
Nicolas received his pupillage training from Davinder Singh SC in 2001. He commenced practice in 2002 in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution team of Drew & Napier and has since practiced at international law firms Allen & Overy (Singapore office), Sidley Austin (Hong Kong office) and Baker McKenzie (Singapore and Indonesia offices).
His main areas of practice are civil litigation, arbitration, mediation, employment law, criminal law, defamation, mergers and acquisitions and corporate and compliance.
He also has experience as in-house counsel in supply chain management, employee disputes, subcontractor issues and compliance work arises from serving at US MNC Flex where he was responsible for contractual, compliance and litigation matters at all Singapore, Indonesian and Malaysian sites.
Throughout his career, he has advised on multi-jurisdictional disputes and corporate transactions involving clients and adverse parties from Australia, Bahrain, Bali, Bangladesh, Beijing, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Czech Republic, Dubai, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Guangzhou, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Jakarta, Japan, Kuwait, Laos, Las Vegas, Lebanon, London, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Silicon Valley, Singapore, Sri Lanka, South Africa, South Korea, Surabaya, Taiwan ROC, Thailand, Timor Leste, Tokyo, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA and Vietnam.
Nicolas has represented corporations, individuals, founders, start-ups, SMEs, listed companies, financial institutions and MNCs in civil and commercial litigation matters. Representative matters include:
Nicolas has been involved in the following domestic and international arbitration cases:
Nicolas has been involved in the following domestic and international mediation cases:
Nicolas has advised and represented both employers and employees in the following types of cases:
Nicolas has advised and represented clients for the following Singapore criminal matters:
Singapore M&A transactions
International M&A transactions
Nicolas has been involved in the following Singapore law reported cases:
While at Drew & Napier, Nicolas acted for Singapore Power, in the 89-day Committee of Inquiry arising from the collapse of the tunnel for the MRT Circle Line along Nicoll Highway. He also advised national rail operator Singapore MRT on potential disputes and compliance matters.
Nicolas Tang was interviewed live on CNA, discussing the topic of the Cordlife announcement and consequences for the directors and investors.
“I am an attorney based in New York specializing in International Law and Commercial Law. Recently, I had retained the services of Nicolas Tang of Farallon Law in a United States court action involving a party residing in Singapore. Mr. Tang and his firm flawlessly handled the proceedings. His team was extremely efficient in the action and knowledgeable in seeing the matter through to a successful outcome. Our U.S. client is forever indebted to them, as I am, for their professionalism, kindness, and, of course, result. My colleagues and I will only retain Mr. Tang’s firm should the need for local Singapore counsel arise again in the future.”
“We definitely recommend Mr Nicolas Tang for his professionalism, approachability and immense dedication to his work and his clients.
Mr Nicolas has guided us well through complicated legal principles and deliberates carefully every move’s outcome possibilities and probabilities before any is taken. He sees the big picture and strategises the path forward and involves us in the thought process throughout.
Mr Nicolas also gives full consideration of our thoughts and feelings which were greatly appreciated during this onerous process.
Talk to him and you too will not regret!”
“We would like to thank you and your team for helping us on this matter.
I think we are very happy with the outcome.”
“I am an attorney based in New York specializing in International Law and Commercial Law. Recently, I had retained the services of Nicolas Tang of Farallon Law in a United States court action involving a party residing in Singapore. Mr. Tang and his firm flawlessly handled the proceedings. His team was extremely efficient in the action and knowledgeable in seeing the matter through to a successful outcome. Our U.S. client is forever indebted to them, as I am, for their professionalism, kindness, and, of course, result. My colleagues and I will only retain Mr. Tang’s firm should the need for local Singapore counsel arise again in the future.”
“We definitely recommend Mr Nicolas Tang for his professionalism, approachability and immense dedication to his work and his clients.
Mr Nicolas has guided us well through complicated legal principles and deliberates carefully every move’s outcome possibilities and probabilities before any is taken. He sees the big picture and strategises the path forward and involves us in the thought process throughout.
Mr Nicolas also gives full consideration of our thoughts and feelings which were greatly appreciated during this onerous process.
Talk to him and you too will not regret!”
“We would like to thank you and your team for helping us on this matter.
I think we are very happy with the outcome.”
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