Headquarters | Singapore |
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No. of offices | 3 |
No. of employees | 500+ |
Major practice areas | Full service firm |
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Date founded | 1889 |
Founder | Alfred Henry Drew; Sir Walter John Napier |
Company type | Limited liability company |
Slogan | Altogether Exceptional |
Website | |
www.drewnapier.com |
Drew & Napier LLC is one of Singapore’s leading law firms. Founded in 1889, the firm has more than 500 employees.
It is regarded as one of the “Big Four” law firms in Singapore.
Drew & Napier regularly advises governments, government institutions, regulatory authorities, financial institutions, local and multi-national corporations including Fortune 500 and blue chip companies, conglomerates, educational and non-profit organisations and high profile individuals.
In Singapore and the Southeast Asian region, the lawyers of Drew & Napier are particularly known for their expertise in litigation, international arbitration, insolvency, intellectual property, competition law, telecommunications, media & information technology and tax matters. The firm has market-leading practices in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, employment and real estate & construction law.
The Chief Executive Officer of the firm is Senior Counsel Davinder Singh. It is home to four other Senior Counsel (similar to Queen's Counsel in the United Kingdom).
Drew & Napier is a full service law firm. The firm’s lawyers have active practices in the areas below.
The firm was founded in 1889 when Manchester barrister Walter John Napier (later Sir) joined English solicitor Alfred Henry Drew. Singapore was then a British colony.