Singapore law firm Fervent Chambers announces leadership changes

by Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》 |

 

Singapore-based law firm Fervent Chambers has announced significant leadership changes, with the appointment of William Wan (L) as managing director and the return of Clarence Lun as head of dispute resolution and international arbitration.

Wan joins Fervent Chambers to spearhead the firm's expansion and…

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