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Consultant
LLM, University College, London
LLB (Hons), Singapore
Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore
Called to the Bar : 1968
Email :
anwarul@jtjb.com
Contact : (65) 6220 9388
Mobile: (65) 9633 4362
Mr. Haque graduated from the University of Singapore
in 1964 with a LLB (Hons). After graduation, he
served in various capacities within the Singapore
Legal Service, such as Deputy Public Prosecutor,
Deputy Director, Legal Aid Bureau, Magistrate and
District Judge (1964 - 1973). He was admitted as an
Advocate and Solicitor of Singapore in 1968.
Mr. Haque left the Legal Service and joined the
private sector as the Managing Director of a trading
and manufacturing company (1973 - 1980). He
proceeded to University College, University of
London and graduated, in 1981, with a Masters Degree
in Law specialising in marine insurance, maritime
law, carriage of goods by sea and civil litigation.
He began his legal practice at Netto Low & Partners
(1982 - 1985) and was one of the founders of
Haridass Ho & Partners (1985 - 1999). Thereafter Mr.
Haque was a consultant to the Madhavan Partnership
(1999 – 2009) and, following that firm’s merger with
this, is now a consultant to Joseph Tan Jude Benny
LLP.
Mr. Haque concentrates his practice in the areas of
admiralty, commercial, criminal and insurance
litigation and ADR. He sits on the Inquiry Committee
of the Law Society of Singapore and is an accredited
mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre and an
accredited arbitrator with the Singapore
International Arbitration Centre. He is also the
Chairman of the Citizenship Deprivation Committee
(Ministry of Home Affairs).
As an avid and locally renowned sportsman, Mr. Haque
represented Singapore and Malaysia in hockey in the
SEA Games, Asian Games and in the 1964 Olympic Games
in Tokyo. In 1971, he was awarded Sportsman of the
Year, a merit award for hockey.
Mr. Haque was conferred the Public Service Medal,
PBM (Pingat Bakti Masyarakat), and the National Day
2006 Public Service Star by the Government of
Singapore for his contributions as Chairman of the
Citizenship Committee of Inquiry.
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