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Vi Ming SC Lok

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Rodyk & Davidson LLP

80 Raffles Place
#33-00 UOB Plaza 1
Singapore 048624

Tel: +65 6885 3620
Fax: +65 6225 1838
lok.viming@rodyk.com
www.rodyk.com


Lok Vi Ming, SC is a partner in Rodyk & Davidson LLP’s Litigation & Arbitration Practice Group and heads the firm’s Aviation Practice.

Vi Ming is an internationally recognised aviation lawyer and has distinguished himself by pioneering what is widely recognised as the leading aviation insurance practice in Singapore. He is also recognised as a leading international insurance lawyer. Vi Ming is immediate past chairman of the Aerospace Committee of the Inter Pacific Bar Association and is on the International Advisory Panel of the Registry of Aircraft Parts established under the Cape Town Convention.

Vi Ming has been involved in every major litigation in Singapore relating to aviation law in recent years. He successfully defended Silk Air in the MI 185 crash and led the defence team for Singapore Airlines in the SQ 006 lawsuits in Singapore.

A Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators, he has been appointed to the Regional Panel of Arbitrators with the Singapore International Arbitration Centre. He is a Fellow of the Singapore Academy of Law. Vi Ming has been appointed by the Honourable Chief Justice as a member of the Disciplinary Committee Chairmen convened to hear complaints into the conduct of lawyers. In 2008, he was appointed to the Council of the Law Society of Singapore.