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SCCA Annual Black-Tie Gala Dinner and Chief Legal Officer Awards 2023
The Singapore Corporate Counsel Association held its Annual Black-Tie Gala Dinner and Chief Legal Officer Awards 2023 at Raffles Hotel in Singapore on November 2, 2023. This year, the SCCA celebrated its 21ˢᵗ anniversary and conferred its 7ᵗʰ Chief Legal Officer Awards, before Guest-of-Honour Mr. Edwin Tong, SC, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, and Second Minister for Law, and approximately 270 guests. Counsel Tomomi Murata and Business Development & Markets Director Hugh Kennedy attended from our firm.
Having been stationed at the Hanoi office from 2016 to 2017 and subsequently at the Singapore office since 2019, Tomomi brings a wealth of experience in international construction and infrastructure projects. Her portfolio spans a diverse range of cases, encompassing all areas from negotiation and drafting construction contracts to handling issues arising during project execution, addressing construction disputes, and conducting regulatory research related to construction in both domestic and international projects.
Leveraging her experience in Singapore and Vietnam, she collaborates with qualified lawyers in various jurisdictions, contributing to her extensive expertise in construction projects across the Southeast Asian region. In addition, she actively holds seminars and in-house training sessions on FIDIC, one of the leading standard forms of contract for international construction.
Beyond her focus on construction and infrastructure, she provides broad legal advice on issues related to new investments, joint ventures, and labor matters in Southeast Asian countries, with a particular emphasis on Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam.