Samuel Wittberger

International arbitration lawyer | Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Singapore

About

I am a disputes lawyer with wide-ranging experience in written and oral advocacy in international arbitration proceedings, mediation and litigation matters before the Singapore High Court and Court of Appeal. My practice currently covers complex cross-border disputes and international arbitration.

Experience

  • Associate at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Drew & Napier LLC (Full-time · 2 yrs 4 mos)
    • Associate, Dispute Resolution
      Aug 2022 - Apr 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Legal Executive
      Jul 2022 - Aug 2022 · 2 mos

    • Practice Trainee
      Jan 2022 - Jul 2022 · 7 mos

  • Legal Intern at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
    Jun 2021 - Jun 2021 · 1 mo

    International Arbitration Group

  • The Global Citizen Education Group (3 yrs 7 mos)
    • Director for Debate
      Jul 2017 - Apr 2020 · 2 yrs 10 mos

      Spearheaded curriculum development of various debate programmes across the Southeast Asian region, the training of debate coaches, and business development

    • Debate Coach, Vietnam National Debate Team
      Mar 2017 - Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      I was the coach of the Vietnam National Debate Team. Having started in 2017, the team was awarded "Best New Team" barely 5 months after their inception, at the prestigious World Schools' Debating Championships (WSDC). Following their first foray into international debating competitions, I continued as the head coach and team manager of the team.

    • Manager
      Oct 2016 - Jul 2017 · 10 mos

  • Legal Intern at Drew & Napier LLC
    Jul 2019 - Jul 2019 · 1 mo

    Dispute Resolution Department