Clear advice on express trusts, implied trusts, equitable remedies, asset recovery and ownership disputes in Singapore.
Singapore Litigation and Family Law Practice
Sharp strategy.
Human counsel.
When family, assets, business or reputation are at stake, Justin Chan Chambers helps you understand what matters first and how to move forward.
Recognised by The Straits Times and Statista in Singapore's Best Law Firms 2026.
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Family, business and cross-border matters can overlap. Select the area closest to yours.
View all legal servicesJustin Chan Chambers is a client-focused practice specialising in litigation and dispute resolution.
With our expertise, we are dedicated to providing personalised and effective representation to individuals and families seeking justice.
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Ways we can help
Focused advice for the issue you are facing.
Explore our areas of work across family, trusts, civil and commercial, company, employment, construction, estate and cross-border matters.
Practical support for Singapore construction disputes involving SIA and REDAS contracts, delays, defects, variations and payment claims.
Sensitive guidance on divorce, child custody, access, maintenance and division of matrimonial assets in Singapore. Strategic crisis management in event of relocation without consent, abduction and other cross border disputes.
Advice for directors, boards and shareholders on fiduciary duties, conflicts of interest, governance risks and misconduct allegations. Urgent treatment for hostile takeovers, constructive dismissal, oppression of minority interests.
Employment law support for contracts, investigations, termination, restrictions, harassment and workplace bullying in Singapore.
Guidance on preparing Wills, applying for probate, administering estates and resolving inheritance or estate disputes in Singapore.
We advise Singapore companies from incorporation and shareholder arrangements through financing, governance, restructuring and commercial disputes. Our company law team helps directors, shareholders and business owners understand their duties, manage risk and resolve corporate issues before they escalate.
We help individuals, startups and businesses in Singapore protect, commercialise and enforce intellectual property rights, including trade marks, copyright, confidential information and brand assets. Our lawyers provide practical advice on ownership, infringement, licensing and dispute resolution.
We act for individuals and businesses in Singapore defamation matters involving false statements, online publications, reputational harm and urgent takedown or injunction requests. Our team focuses on protecting reputation while pursuing proportionate and effective remedies.
We represent businesses, investors and individuals in civil claims involving fraud, misrepresentation, breach of duty, negligence, conspiracy and other tortious conduct. Our lawyers help clients assess evidence, trace losses and pursue recovery through negotiation, litigation or urgent interim relief (including injunctions and anton pillar orders) where appropriate.
We advise expatriates and international families in Singapore on legal issues such as landlord and tenant disputes, return of security deposits, employment concerns, cross-border divorce and practical disputes that arise when living or working overseas. Our approach is clear, responsive and tailored to Singapore’s legal and social context and in recognition of Singapore’s “melting pot” status.
We act quickly for businesses, founders, shareholders and senior employees in urgent Singapore disputes involving minority oppression, breaches of non-compete agreements, misuse of confidential information and threatened business disruption. Our lawyers help clients assess risk, preserve evidence and pursue urgent remedies such as injunctions, undertakings, negotiated restraints and litigation strategy where immediate action is required.
Legal guides
Understand your options before you decide.
Singapore legal guidance on family, trusts, property and estates—covering what matters, what may happen next and when to seek advice.

Resulting trusts, gifts and beneficial ownership disputes in Singapore.
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How these documents protect decisions and reduce avoidable disputes.
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What enters the asset pool and how contributions may be weighed.
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Singapore counsel, international perspective
Direct advice when the stakes are personal.
Clients come to Justin Chan Chambers for direct access to their lawyer, careful preparation and advice shaped around what is actually at risk. We assist individuals, families and businesses in Singapore, including international families and disputes involving property, trusts or commercial interests across jurisdictions.
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Meet Justin Chan
Founder and Principal Lawyer, Justin Chan Chambers
Justin is a Singapore litigator and adviser who works with individuals, families and businesses through disputes involving family relationships, assets, trusts and commercial interests.
Clients work directly with him. His approach is to identify what matters first, explain the realistic options and prepare each matter carefully enough to withstand scrutiny if court proceedings become necessary.
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What clients value about working with Justin Chan Chambers
Justin was completely confident and competent throughout. Not only did he know my case inside out, he also had the ability to keep me calm and focused. After many years of working together, I am happy that our relationship has turned from that of a client to one of dear friends.
Justin made it much less stressful for me and my wife by working many late nights, always having an open door and answering my questions quickly and thoroughly. Justin was very reassuring throughout, kept me fully up to date of progress, and pulled everything together for a successful conclusion.
Justin and his team helped make complicated and very detailed requests as simple as possible. It was a relief to have such support during this critical period and I am more than glad to have been working with Justin Chan to defend me. He was technically and psychologically the right lawyer to appoint.
Going through a divorce is one of the hardest experiences anyone can face, and having Justin by my side made all the difference.
From the very beginning, he demonstrated deep expertise in probate law together with genuine compassion and professionalism.
4.9 out of 5 from 34 reviews on the firm's current Google Business profile.
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