Legal Strategy
When the Stakes
Are High.
Vaswani Law Chambers LLC provides strategic legal advice and representation in criminal defence, commercial disputes, family matters, probate, wills, and other areas of practice.
Consultations are by appointment only. Your time and privacy are respected.
Recognised for Criminal Law Excellence
Vaswani Law Chambers, led by Sanjiv Vaswani, has been recognised as one of Singapore's Best Law Firms and awarded 5 Stars in the Criminal Law category by The Straits Times.
Clear Advice. Strong Strategy. Decisive Action.
Strategy First
Every matter starts with understanding the facts, the legal position, and the best path forward.
Plain-Language Guidance
Legal problems can feel overwhelming. The firm explains your options clearly so you know what to do next.
Timely Next Steps
In urgent legal matters, timing matters. The firm makes it easy to contact and request a call back quickly.
Focused Legal Support, End to End.
Focused legal support across criminal, commercial, family, probate, and advisory matters.
Criminal Defence
Representation and advice across investigations, arrest, bail, statement recording, court proceedings, mitigation, appeals, and related matters.
View Criminal DefenceCommercial & Corporate Practice
Drafting, reviewing, and finalising commercial agreements, compliance advice, dispute resolution, and shareholder-related issues.
Matrimonial & Probate
Divorce, annulment, custody, maintenance, prenuptial agreements, deed of separation, protection orders, probate, and intestacy matters.
Wills & LPA
Guidance on wills, estate planning, and lasting power of attorney matters.
Other Legal Advice
For matters not listed, clients may contact the firm and a lawyer will respond to advise on suitable next steps.
Led by Sanjiv Vaswani.
Advocate & Solicitor. Commissioner for Oaths. Former Deputy Public Prosecutor and Deputy Senior State Counsel.
Following the tradition of Barrister's Chambers in the United Kingdom, Vaswani Law Chambers is helmed by Sanjiv Vaswani, a seasoned litigator and sole practitioner.
A former Deputy Public Prosecutor with the Attorney-General's Chambers, Singapore, Sanjiv brings more than 15 years of experience in criminal litigation.
- Advocate & Solicitor
- Commissioner for Oaths
- Former Deputy Public Prosecutor, Attorney-General's Chambers
- Former Deputy Senior State Counsel
- Former specialist legal advisor and consultant to CPIB
- Contributing Expert, World Justice Project
- Awarded Pingat Kepujian
Selected Anonymised Matters.
Strategic representation across investigations, court proceedings, mitigation, and negotiations.
CPIB Investigation
Client investigated and charged after CPIB investigations. Through detailed written submissions, the firm secured a fine despite similar offenders usually facing jail.
Voyeurism Charge
The prosecution sought a custodial sentence. The firm secured a significantly lower sentence after presenting targeted arguments.
Traffic Police Matter
Client investigated after an accident causing serious injury. The firm helped the client take appropriate steps before court and secured a fine instead of jail.
Public Order Matter
Client faced possible prosecution after a public incident. The firm highlighted the special circumstances and avoided prosecution.
Moneylending-Related Charge
The firm secured a sentence below the usual benchmark after detailed mitigation.
Overseas Police Matter
Client contacted the firm from overseas after being approached by Singapore authorities. The firm negotiated a successful outcome with no further action taken.
Need to Understand Your Next Step?
Whether you are facing an investigation, court matter, family issue, probate concern, or commercial dispute, the first step is to get clear advice on your options.