Director
Languages – English | Tamil
Faraaz is a disputes and investigations lawyer with strong public and private sector experience. His practice focuses on civil and criminal litigation, regulatory and internal investigations, and international arbitration.
He graduated from the National University of Singapore in 2018 with First Class Honours and multiple academic prizes. He began his career at the Attorney-General’s Chambers, where he served as a Deputy Public Prosecutor.
He subsequently clerked as a Justice’s Law Clerk for the Court of Appeal and High Court of Singapore, assisting in criminal, commercial, and constitutional decisions of significant public interest.
Faraaz was later appointed a Magistrate and Assistant Registrar of the State Courts, where he presided over civil and employment trials. During this period, he served as a legal tutor at the National University of Singapore.
In private practice, Faraaz was a member of a prestigious U.S law firm and subsequently a Magic Circle firm based in Singapore. He has advised U.S. Fortune 500 companies, pharmaceutical, and Big Tech clients on internal and regulatory investigations spanning multiple jurisdictions across South and Southeast Asia, including India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Indonesia. He has experience in international commercial arbitration and commercial litigation at all levels of the Singapore courts.
Faraaz is committed to access to justice and believes strongly in advancing the rule of law through principled legal advocacy.
Outside practice, he has a keen interest in World War Two history and is a loyal supporter of Manchester United.
