Viviene Sandhu: Singapore Lawyer

We are highlighting the career of Viviene Sandhu, the current Law Society Pro Bono Ambassador (2025). Her expertise spans both litigation and alternative dispute resolution:

Learning About Viviene Sandhu reveals the trajectory of a seasoned Advocate and Solicitor who has practiced in Singapore for over 25 years. Viviene holds an LL.B. (Hons) from the University of Liverpool and is a Barrister-at-Law (Middle Temple). Since her admission to the Singapore Bar in 1998, she has built a robust practice at Clifford Law LLP, where she currently serves as Co-Managing Partner. Viviene’s litigation experience covers all levels of the Singapore Courts. She has particular depth in Employment Law, handling disputes regarding non-compete clauses and retrenchment, and in Family Law, where she manages contested divorces and ancillary matters. She is a strong proponent of Therapeutic Justice, a philosophy she reinforced through the Family Therapeutic Justice Certification Programme (SAL/SUSS). A significant portion of her career is dedicated to mediation and arbitration. Viviene is a Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (FSIArb) and a Principal Mediator at the Singapore Mediation Centre. She is also accredited at the highest level (Level 4) by the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI). Her ability to facilitate settlements has made her a pref