
Practice areas
Arbitration & ADR; bankruptcy & insolvency; corporate & commercial; litigation; restructuring & insolvency
Introduction
Abraham Vergis, SC, is the managing director of Providence Law Asia. He appears before the Singapore Supreme Court and the Singapore International Commercial Court and is also an arbitration counsel and accredited arbitrator.
Recognised as a leading disputes lawyer by major directories, Vergis is noted for his “tremendous track record of court-based outcomes”, “strong commercial acumen”, and “top-tier practice”.
He was named “Thought Leader” in commercial litigation and investigations and a “Global Leader in Arbitration” (Who’s Who Legal 2024); “Litigation Star” (Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Guide 2024); and “Singapore Lawyer of the Year” (Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2024).
Since founding Providence Law Asia in 2012 as a specialist counsel practice focusing on international disputes, Vergis has led the firm to multiple accolades, including a Tier 1 ranking for dispute resolution in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025.




