Earl Rivera-Dolera
Partner
Singapore
- Language : English, Tagalog
- Mail : earl.dolera@tkilaw.com
Earl Rivera-Dolera is a partner at TKI. Prior to joining the firm, she was a partner and head of international arbitration at Frasers Law Company (formerly Freehills) in Vietnam, where she represented entities and individuals in arbitrations under the rules of major arbitral institutions (ICC, SIAC, VIAC, JCAA) and commercial mediations under SIMC rules in Singapore, and ad hoc rules in New York. She was also an independent arbitrator and a tribunal secretary to prominent international arbitrators at The Arbitration Chambers in Singapore.
Earl also serves as arbitrator appointed as chair, sole and party-nominated arbitrator by the major arbitral institutions.
Recognition
2024
Who’s Who Legal 2024: Arbitration
Chambers and Partners, Dispute resolution: international arbitration
Legal 500, Dispute resolution: arbitration (Southeast asia – Vietnam)
EXPERIENCE
- 2004 – 2006
- Justice’s Law Clerk, Court of Appeals (Philippines)
- 2006 – 2010
- Public Attorney (Philippines)
- 2010 – 2011
- Legal Executive, Ari Goh and Partners (Singapore)
- 2012 – 2020
- Arbitrator, Tribunal Law Clerk to prominent international arbitrators, The Arbitration Chambers (Singapore)
- 2021 – 2024
- Frasers Law Company (Partner / Head, International Arbitration) (Vietnam)
- Sep. 2024 –
- Joined Tokyo International Law Office
QUALIFICATION
- 2005 Philippines
- 2020 Certified Information Privacy Professional, Europe (GDPR)
- 2020 Solicitor, England and Wales
- 2021 New York and Texas, U.S.
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Fellow, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators
EDUCATION
- 2004
- J.D., Xavier (Ateneo de Cagayan) University
- 2012
- LL.M., International Business Law, National University of Singapore
- 2018
- LL.M., International Economic Law and Business Policy, Stanford Law School (U.S.)
OTHER
- Appointed and/or empaneled as arbitrator (sole, chair or party-nominated) and mediator in ICC, HKIAC, SIAC, JCAA, KCAB, CAA, THAC, AIAC, VIAC, E-bram
- Acted as arbitrator with seats of arbitration in Japan, Singapore, Vietnam, Philippines, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia.
Publication
- 2017, 2020
- Co-author with Professor Lawrence Boo, “Halsbury’s Laws of Singapore: Arbitration” (LexisNexis)