Jonathan T.R. Lai

Associate Attorney

Jonathan Lai is an associate in the Singapore office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is a member of the firm’s International Arbitration and Litigation Practice Groups.

Jonathan's experience in litigation and arbitration spans a number of industries, including natural resources and commodities, infrastructure and projects, and banking and financial services. His experience also includes fraud and technology disputes. He has represented high-profile clients such as state governments, international banks, and big tech in a range of cross-border disputes involving novel and complex issues of fact and law.

In Global Arbitration Review 100 (13th edition), a client lauded Jonathan as having “constant determination and drive” which “gave the client confidence the case was in good hands.

Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, he was a senior associate with a leading Singapore law firm.

Jonathan received his Bachelor of Arts (Law) and Master of Arts from the University of Cambridge in 2013 and 2017 respectively. He is an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore.

Capabilities

Credentials

Education:
  • University of Cambridge, Jesus College - 2017 Master of Arts
  • University of Cambridge, Jesus College - 2013 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
  • Singapore – Advocate and Solicitor