RPC has added Ankit Goyal as a Partner in its Singapore office, where it operates joint law venture RPC Premier Law, further strengthening its disputes capability across Asia, accelerating the expansion of its international arbitration practice, as well as the development of its India Desk. Goyal joins from Allen & Gledhill with a focus on international arbitration and cross-border dispute resolution in Asia. He has a particular expertise in India-related disputes, and is an advocate of the Indian Bar. Goyal will lead the expansion of the firm’s India practice, driving growth in complex India-related matters, elevating client service, and deepening market engagement across key sectors. His arrival will also bolster the firm’s rapidly growing International Arbitration practice. With extensive experience acting as counsel under the rules of major arbitral institutions, including the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) and the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), Goyal has also previously served as Head (South Asia) and Counsel at the SIAC, where he supervised approximately 150 arbitrations. He has over 20 years of experience acting for clients in tech, media, IP and financial services, and has coordinated complex commercial litigations across the Asia Pacific region, aligning with the firm’s TME and Financial Sectors and award-winning Commercial Disputes Practice.
