Vivek is Registrar of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre and heads its Secretariat. Vivek has over 20 years’ experience in international dispute resolution and arbitration. Prior to joining SIAC, he was a partner at a leading law firm in Singapore and regularly acted as counsel on international arbitrations conducted under various institutional rules. He has considerable experience acting on emergency arbitrator proceedings, expedited procedure arbitrations, and advising on arbitral award challenge and enforcement actions in Singapore. Vivek has also acted as an arbitrator and has been appointed as emergency arbitrator, and to three-member and sole arbitrator tribunals. Vivek was previously part of the SIAC Secretariat, involved in the establishment of SIAC’s first overseas office in Mumbai, India and spent time in private practice in India. He is recommended for his ‘remarkable command over legal nuances’ and as a ‘name to note for India-related disputes’ by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific and is listed by Lexology as ‘Highly Recommended’’. Vivek graduated from the National Law School of India University, Bangalore and is admitted to the Bar Council of Delhi.