Joshua Ho

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Joshua is an Associate of the Energy, Marine & Natural Resources in the Singapore office.
 
Joshua acts for insurers, cargo interests, charterers and shipowners and has experience handling complex civil and commercial disputes, both in court and arbitration proceedings. 
 
Joshua also advises on non-contentious matters within the Marine and Insurance sectors. 

Experience

• Acted for a major local insurer in resisting payment under a performance bond - Goldbell Engineering Pte Ltd v Etiqa Insurance Pte Ltd (Range Construction Pte Ltd, third party) [2022] SGHC 1.
• Acted for a dredging and reclamation company in defending a claim arising out of sham charterparties entered into. 
• Acted for the owner of a Singapore Exchange listed company in defending a claim for breach of a sale and purchase agreement for his purchase of a yacht. 
• Acted for a stevedoring company in defending a claim for approximately S$2 million arising out of an industrial accident which occurred while cargo was being unloaded at a port in Singapore. 
• Advised a charterer on its duty to nominate a safe port during the covid-19 pandemic. 
• Advised a major local insurer on a debt of US$5.2 million owed to it under a scheme of arrangement entered into by one of Asia’s largest shipping companies.