Director
Languages – English | Mandarin | Bahasa Indonesia
Johannes is described by clients as “persuasive” and “well-prepared”.
As a disputes specialist, he has acted at every level of the Singapore courts, including securing landmark appellate rulings before the Court of Appeal, high-profile acquittals at first instance, and major commercial wins such as a full S$1.5 million judgment in litigation tied to the GoTo Group IPO as lead counsel.
His forte is in criminal litigation and contentious investigations, and he has deep experience defending cases of complex fraud, public and private sector corruption, money-laundering, market manipulation, murder, sex crimes, and drug trafficking. He is also instructed in commercial litigation involving allegations of fraud, breach of director’s duties and other corporate misconduct.
He was educated at University College London (UCL) and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He has taught advocacy at the National University of Singapore and is frequently invited by Pro Bono SG to train fellow criminal practitioners.
