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Daren Shiau is Head of Competition & Antitrust. Daren is a competition law specialist. His practice covers both antitrust hearings and appeals, and non-contentious competition and policy advice.
Daren is cited as the “most highly nominated practitioner” and “a real expert, according to rivals” in the Competition chapter of Who’s Who Legal: Singapore (2008). He is further recommended as a leading antitrust practitioner in The International Who’s Who of Competition Lawyers (2006 to 2010) and the Euromoney Guide to the World’s Leading Competition and Antitrust Lawyers (2006 to 2010).
In 2012, Daren was identified as one of the world’s most talented competition lawyers in Global Competition Review’s Forty Under 40 list, following an international survey. The list is conducted once every five years, and he remains the only Southeast Asian lawyer ever named.
Since the merger control regime of the Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) came into force in July 2007, Daren has advised on 20 of the 29 merger filings lodged with the CCS.
Daren has also been represented parties in more than 50% of the CCS’ public decisions. His deal book of groundbreaking competition cases undertaken with the Practice, which is described by Chambers Global and Chambers Asia (2010) as “market-leading”, covers both the CCS and sectoral regimes. These include:
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