DK Singh is the Managing Partner of KBH. He has over 25 years of experience in top tier multi national firms and leads KBH’s Dispute Resolution, Corporate and Commercial teams.
He has extensive experience of working in the United Kingdom, India and the Middle East and has a reputable client led practice focusing on cross border business ventures and international dispute resolution. He has assisted clients in arbitration centres including London, USA, Singapore, Paris and Dubai. He is also actively engaged in advising companies in the financial services, hospitality, retail, upstream and downstream oil and gas sectors throughout the Middle East, North Africa and CIS countries.
He has been recognised by Chambers Global and Legal 500 as a key figure and a recommended lawyer for the last two years in the field of dispute resolution and employment.
DK Singh regularly contributes articles on arbitration law, mergers and acquisitions and dispute resolution in UAE and India. DK is often relied upon by the clients as a legal and commercial advisor and regularly negotiates contracts and commercial deals on their behalf.
DK Singh has written several articles on arbitration law developments in India and UAE, on Mergers and Acquisitions and Dispute Resolution in UAE and on practical issues in relation to doing cross border business. His articles have been published in reputable journal like Law Business Research and PLC Corporate Magazines.
At KBH, Bushra Ahmed and DK Singh handle DIFC litigation and arbitration. Its recent workload includes representing KBC Aldini Capital in a dispute with Canaccord Genuity and David Baazov concerning a bid to purchase the outstanding shares of Amaya (as the company that owns PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker was then known), in which Baazov allegedly used the investment bank’s name without its consent. Other clients include the liquidators of Orion Holdings, which the firm acts for in a liquidators’ recovery claim concerning the alleged dispersal of assets by the company’s directors.
Recommended Lawyer 2019
DK Singh contributes non-contentious expertise.
Key figures include DK Singh, who is ‘urbane, knowledgeable and experienced.’
He is also “highly regarded for his practice involving Indian clients on international arbitration.”