Helmsman is a leading law firm based in Singapore and Hong Kong (the latter through association with Tang & Co).  The firm operates internationally, routinely acting in high-value and complex commercial litigation and arbitrations across the world, particularly in Asia and Europe.

Helmsman has a strong tradition in advising on commodity trading and shipping laws and regulations.  The firm has deep expertise in advising on all types of commodities, including LNG, and across the entire spectrum of shipping work, from ship construction, ship sale and purchase, charterparties, bill of lading and cargo claims to ship recycling.

Helmsman has a robust and growing practice in the resolution of general commercial disputes, insolvency-related work, employment issues, as well as banking, corporate and finance support.  Helmsman provides all-round legal advice and assistance to cover all types of businesses and their operations, from setting up companies, reviewing and advising on contracts, employment issues, identifying various risks in business operations and helping manage them, and assisting in restructuring business operations.