A Boutique Law Firm Focused on International Business Disputes
Expertise forged through experience.
Boutique focus and attention.
Dan Tan Law is a globally ranked boutique international arbitration law firm based in New York, San Francisco, and Singapore. The firm was founded in 2011 as an alternative to traditional large law firms by delivering top-tier expertise at value-driven rates.
Our clients come from all over the world and from all industry sectors. We partner with businesses to navigate commercial disputes and legal challenges wherever in the world they arise.
Our boutique platform pairs deep expertise and experience with personalized attention. Our team draws on decades of experience forged at leading international law firms in New York, London, and Paris, strategically pursuing and vigorously defending high-stakes international disputes.
International Arbitration
The core of our practice—from the founding of the firm in 2011, we have been ranked among the top arbitration practices globally. We are trusted with arbitration matters seated all over the world under major institutional rules, ranging from simple contractual disputes to complex technical disputes where billions are at stake.
Counsel in more than 200 international arbitrations, including high-value, complex disputes spanning various industries.
Arbitrations under all major institutional rules, seated all over the world.
Arbitrations involving multiple issues, governing laws, and technical subject matter.
Arbitrations involving US governing laws (New York, California, Delaware, Texas, and DC laws), English law, and Singapore law.
Arbitrator (Chair, Party-appointed), Sole) in more than 60 international arbitrations
Litigating International Disputes
As international disputes lawyers, we help clients enforce and defend their rights by coordinating a global strategy involving litigation in multiple jurisdictions, and acting as lead counsel in courts in the United States and Singapore.
These include court actions in the United States and Singapore seeking provisional relief or discovery in support of arbitration proceedings and foreign court proceedings.
Lead counsel and trial lawyers in the United States and Singapore.
Litigation in US and Singapore courts for provisional measures, preliminary relief, and conservatory measures.
Supporting litigation in domestic courts: discovery applications and applications to stay or restrain local and foreign court proceedings.
Freezing injunctions, attachment, and asset preservation orders, including appointment of provisional liquidators and judicial managers.
Enforcing and resisting arbitration awards and foreign judgments
We have extensive experience enforcing and resisting enforcement of arbitration awards and foreign court judgments, including high-profile enforcement proceedings against the Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Poland.
We frequently act against and for award and judgment debtors in the United States and Singapore courts.
Enforcing and resisting enforcement of arbitration awards and foreign court judgments.
Setting aside and confirming arbitration awards, in the United States and Singapore Courts.
Identifying assets and executing arbitration awards and court judgments.
Obtaining asset freezing and Mareva injunctions, preliminary attachments and temporary restraining orders to preserve assets for enforcement.
