24 ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS – JULY 2024 WWW.LEGALBUSINESSONLINE.COM SINGAPORE RISING STARS 2024 SINGAPORE RISING STARS 2024 Bhushan holds a B.L.S., LL.B. (First Class Honors) from Government Law College, Mumbai, obtained in 2008, and an LL.M. from Columbia Law School, New York, USA, completed in 2011. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) and was admitted to the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa in 2008. Significant career achievements include being the first Indian to serve as Deputy Counsel of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris and the first Indian Director for ICC Arbitration & ADR for South Asia in Singapore. Bhushan also established the ICC Court Secretariat in Singapore with the support of the Government of Singapore and was the first Indian Chief Executive for Asia of 39 Essex Chambers. Bhushan has assisted in numerous high-profile cases, such as a multimillion SIAC arbitration between Indian, Japanese, and Singaporean parties, and advised a French manufacturing corporation on its Pan-Asia arbitration strategy. He has been appointed as an arbitrator in various international disputes, including an ICC arbitration in the aviation sector and an expedited ICC arbitration in the energy sector. He has also managed hundreds of arbitrations and provided neutral advice on procedural issues. Derek Choo 34, associate director, PKWA Law Practice Derek Choo is an associate director at PKWA Law Practice, specializing in family law and estate law. Choo has already established himself as an Abhinav Bhushan 39, director (foreign law), dispute resolution, Drew & Napier Abhinav Bhushan is a director (foreign law) in the dispute resolution practice at Drew & Napier, where he has been working for over three months. At 39 years old, Bhushan brings 15 years of legal experience to the firm. His areas of expertise span arbitration, aviation, commercial litigation, competition law practice (disputes), construction & engineering, corporate litigation, energy, healthcare & life sciences, hotels & leisure, information technology, infrastructure, international trade, natural resources, projects, energy & infrastructure (dispute resolution), shipping, and telecommunications, media & technology. Image: tadamichi/Shutterstock.com
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