The Singapore office of Watson, Farley & Williams LLP ("WFW") has been selected as a finalist in the Outstanding Professional Services category in the British Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, Business Awards 2010.

BritCham has received many strong entries for this year’s Awards. The Business Awards Committee, led by BritCham Board Member John Horsburgh, met for a rigorous internal selection process and concluded that WFW’s submission will be forwarded to the judges. WFW is the only law firm to be nominated as a finalist for this award.

Winners will be announced at the Awards Presentation Gala Dinner which takes place on 7 October 2010 in Singapore.

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For further information, please contact:
Ms Navjote Chan
Business Development Manager
Tel: + 65 6551 9156
E-mail: nchan@wfw.com

Editors’ notes:

1. Watson, Farley & Williams is an international law firm with offices in London, New York, Paris, Hamburg, Munich, Rome, Milan, Madrid, Athens, Piraeus, Singapore and Bangkok. The firm currently has 275 lawyers and over 500 staff.

2. Watson, Farley & Williams is a leading international law firm providing services of high quality and value to clients throughout a range of industry sectors, with particular focus on: Finance & Investment, Maritime, Energy, Natural Resources, Transport, Real Estate and ICT. Lawyers from our international offices work as integrated teams to provide practical, commercially focused legal services. Our locations allow us sufficient geographical spread to be competitive in the global market and to provide consistently high quality legal services to our clients.

All references to ‘Watson, Farley & Williams’ and ‘the firm’ in this document mean Watson, Farley & Williams LLP and/or its affiliated undertakings. Any reference to a 'partner' means a member of Watson, Farley & Williams LLP, or a member or partner in an affiliated undertaking, or an employee or consultant with equivalent standing and qualification.