Practice areas
Corporate and commercial litigation; white-collar and business-crime defence; international arbitration; construction and professional liability litigation; employment and trade secrets.
Introduction
Daniel Chia is a corporate and commercial trial and appellate litigator specializing in matters relating to regulatory, commercial fraud and business crime defence. In addition to appearing as trial or arbitration counsel, he is often lead and co-ordinating counsel managing disputes across jurisdictions. He is regularly retained in professional liability cases where he acts in multiple industries for professionals, consultants and insurers in all matters relating to professional negligence.
Accolades across legal directories recognize that he is “excellent”, “a terrific litigator” who is “able to hold his own against much more senior advocates, including senior counsel” and who implements “top notch” litigation strategies. He has been praised as a partner who is “hands on”, “diligent and has a great work ethic” with “a good mind for commercial litigation”.
The Legal 500 additionally recognizes his expertise in “big ticket litigations” and for leading a team that provides an “impeccable service”.