A disputes lawyer must have a passion to help people, and a willingness and desire to formulate arguments and advance them.
Director
Head of Disputes Resolution Practice Group
A disputes lawyer must have a passion to help people, and a willingness and desire to formulate arguments and advance them.
Amos Cai, an esteemed legal practitioner, currently serves as a Director and Head of Dispute Resolution Practice at Yuen Law LLC. Leading a team of dedicated practitioners, the group consistently receives recognition from Benchmark Litigation, the sole publication in the market exclusively dedicated to dispute resolution. This year marks a significant achievement as the team has advanced to a tier 5 firm ranking, underscoring their strengths in commercial and transactional disputes.
With over a decade of experience, his main areas of practice are civil, commercial and construction litigation. In addition, Amos has advised clients on a broad range of legal matters, including debt recovery, insolvency, death claims from medical negligence, criminal, defamation, arbitration, adjudication, claims under the Security of Payment Act, hearings at the Strata Title Board, and at disciplinary tribunal inquiries by the Singapore Medical Council and the Singapore Dental Council.
Since joining Yuen Law in 2018, Amos has helmed the Disputes Practice, where he relishes working on a variety of case types, and finding pragmatic solutions for his clients.
Outside of the courtroom, Amos is known for his friendly demeanour, quick thinking, commitment to excellence. In Court, he is sharp and persuasive, known for his tenacity, and ability to lead successful outcomes for clients, making him a popular choice among individuals and companies seeking reliable and robust representation.
Amos’ professional passion is helping start-ups and SMEs, recognising the challenges that businesses face with limited resources. He takes the time to ensure that his clients have a thorough understanding of their legal situation, and provides clear guidance on the available courses of action, remaining agile as circumstances change.
Amos is a pro bono lawyer with the Singapore Law Society’s Criminal Legal Aid Scheme (CLAS), a non-profit initiative by the Law Society of Singapore that aids underprivileged individuals in criminal cases. He also volunteers with a Singapore NGO that works with migrant workers.
In addition to his professional pursuits, Amos is a keen sportsman and loves playing football and tennis. He represents the Law Society football team in the annual Bench and Bar competition. In his spare time, he is a board game enthusiast and enjoys playing strategy games, including wargames and train games that can last for multiple hours.
We are excited to share that Yuen Law has been ranked in the 2024 edition of Asialaw, a leading publication recognizing top law firms across Asia. This year, we have earned recognition in multiple practice areas, including new rankings in Regulatory and Investment Funds. These accolades highlight our growing expertise in these specialized fields and our
We are very proud to celebrate a double win for our Private Wealth & Family Practice in the 2024 edition of Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific, as well as our Disputes Resolution team’s rise in ranking over last year’s. Lim Fung Peen makes his debut as a Litigation Star in family and matrimonial matters in the 2024 edition
Yuen Law is a Recognised Firm for Corporate and M&A in asialaw 2023/24, and ranks as a Notable Law Firm for Disputes and Private Equity. Yuen Law lawyers Amos Cai, Kevin Chua and Samuel Yuen are Notable Practitioners.
Dispute cases can be distressing, and I always try to make clients feel like they are heard while advising them on the most pragmatic course of action to achieve a favourable outcome.
