Providence Law Asia LLC
About Providence Law Asia LLC
Providence Law Asia LLC is a Singapore-based specialist disputes firm founded and led by Abraham Vergis SC as Managing Director. Operating from One Raffles Place with a team of 22 lawyers — including 8 Directors, 2 Foreign Counsel, and a CEO — the firm is singularly focused on international disputes across 9 practice areas: international arbitration, corporate and commercial litigation, restructuring and insolvency, construction infrastructure and energy, fraud and asset recovery, investigations and regulatory affairs, SICC expertise, technology disputes, and private client practice.
The firm appeared in 19 cases before Singapore courts between January 2025 and January 2026, demonstrating significant presence across the upper courts. Cases were heard in the High Court General Division (10), the Singapore International Commercial Court (4), the Court of Appeal (4), and the High Court Registrar (1). Civil procedure matters accounted for 13 cases and arbitration-related proceedings for 10, reflecting the firm's disputes-only focus. Nineteen lawyers were identified across these proceedings, with Vergis himself appearing in the majority of cases alongside key team members Kyle Chong, Kenny Lau, and Ngo Wei Shing.
Providence Law Asia's four SICC appearances between 2025 and 2026 — including Hulley Enterprises v The Russian Federation and disputes involving cross-border commercial matters — underscore the firm's positioning as Singapore counsel for complex international cases. The leadership team includes CEO Eunice Chew, Directors Zhuo Jiaxiang, Vanathi Ray, Colin Liew, Daniel Tan, Kenny Lau, and Hari Veluri, and Foreign Counsel Niki Chen.
What areas of law does Providence Law Asia LLC specialize in?
Providence Law Asia LLC appeared most frequently in Civil Procedure (13 cases), Arbitration (10 cases), and Legal Profession (4 cases) between January 2025 to January 2026, across 19 total case appearances in Singapore courts.
Civil Procedure 13 cases
Providence Law Asia LLC appeared in 13 Civil Procedure cases between March 2025 to November 2025.
Arbitration 10 cases
Providence Law Asia LLC appeared in 10 Arbitration cases between February 2025 to January 2026.
Other Practice Areas
How many cases has Providence Law Asia LLC been involved in?
Providence Law Asia LLC appeared in 19 cases before Singapore courts between January 2025 and January 2026. Nineteen lawyers from the firm were identified across these proceedings, with Managing Director Abraham Vergis SC appearing in the majority of cases.
Which courts does Providence Law Asia LLC appear in?
Between January 2025 and January 2026, Providence Law Asia LLC appeared most frequently in the High Court General Division (10 cases), followed by the Singapore International Commercial Court (4 cases) and the Court of Appeal (4 cases). The firm's SICC presence is notable for a boutique firm, reflecting its international disputes focus.
What areas of law does Providence Law Asia LLC specialize in?
Providence Law Asia LLC focuses exclusively on disputes. Based on court records, the firm's caseload spans civil procedure (13 cases), arbitration (10 cases), company law, insolvency, and criminal law. The firm declares 9 practice areas including international arbitration, fraud and asset recovery, SICC expertise, and technology disputes.
Who is the managing partner of Providence Law Asia LLC?
Abraham Vergis SC serves as Managing Director and founder of Providence Law Asia LLC. He is a Senior Counsel who appeared in the majority of the firm's 19 cases between January 2025 and January 2026. The firm's CEO is Eunice Chew.
Who are the key lawyers at Providence Law Asia LLC?
Key team members include Managing Director Abraham Vergis SC, CEO Eunice Chew, and Directors Zhuo Jiaxiang, Vanathi Ray, Colin Liew, Daniel Tan, Kenny Lau, and Hari Veluri. Among the most active in court were Kyle Chong (18 cases), Kenny Lau (15 cases), and Ngo Wei Shing (12 cases).
Does Providence Law Asia LLC handle international arbitration?
Yes, international arbitration is a core practice area. Providence Law Asia LLC appeared in 10 arbitration-related proceedings between January 2025 and January 2026, and had 4 cases before the Singapore International Commercial Court. The firm positions itself as Singapore counsel of choice for complex cross-border disputes.
What types of cases has Providence Law Asia LLC handled?
Providence Law Asia LLC handles high-stakes international and commercial disputes. Notable 2025-2026 cases include Hulley Enterprises v The Russian Federation before the SICC, the Compania de Navegacion Palomar v de la Sala matter, ArcelorMittal v Liberty House, and interim judicial management proceedings. The firm also appeared in a Court of Appeal criminal matter.
How can I contact Providence Law Asia LLC?
Providence Law Asia LLC is located at 1 Raffles Place, One Raffles Place, #29-62, Singapore 048616. The firm can be reached by phone at +65 6438 1969 or by email at [email protected].