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Bruno Vickers
 

Managing Director | Global Investigations

 

+65 6231 2648 (Office)
+65 8647 8391 (Mobile)
8 Marina View, Asia Square Tower 1, #43-01, Office No. 43055
Singapore, Singapore 018960

Bruno Vickers is a Managing Director and heads J.S. Held's Global Investigations Practice in Asia Pacific. He has over fifteen years of experience working on global investigations and is particularly skilled at assisting clients locate and recover assets in cross-border disputes. He has acted for clients in many significant legal proceedings, including those heard in local courts and in international arbitration centers such as London, Dubai, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

Bruno is particularly known for working with financial institutions, corporations, and their legal advisors on global asset recovery and enforcing civil and arbitral awards. He focuses on clients and disputes emanating from the Asia Pacific region.

Bruno is highly recommended by Who's Who Legal, Chambers & Partners, and is the winner of Lexology's Client Choice Award. Select client quotes published with these awards include: "The work product Bruno delivers is clear, concise and prepared with the ultimate client's end goals clearly in mind," "Bruno always delivers, and delivers more than you expect," and "Bruno is amenable, clear-focused, very well educated, and exceptional in regards to intelligence."

Prior to joining J.S. Held, Bruno set up the Asia practice of GPW, a leading investigations firm in the sector, which J.S. Held acquired in May 2022. Bruno has lived and worked in Dubai, London, Brussels, Vienna, and Hong Kong.

Bruno is a Managing Director in the Singapore office, overseeing the firm's investigations work in Asia Pacific. Bruno's team works on investigative assignments across the region and beyond, including due diligence on counterparties, JV partners, acquisitions, and senior hires; market analysis and strategic intelligence; fraud investigations, internal reviews, and forensic analysis; and evidence gathering and asset tracing in support of complex international litigation and arbitration.

Key Expertise

  • Asset Investigations & Recovery
  • Litigation Support
  • Fraud Investigations
  • Integrity & Compliance Due Diligence
  • Contentious Insolvency & Restructuring
  • Evidence Gathering
  • Political Risk

Professional Affiliations/Memberships/Licenses/Training:

  • Who’s Who Legal Global Leader – Asset Recovery Experts, 2023, 2024
  • Who’s Who Legal, National Leader – Southeast Asia Investigations, 2023
  • Who's Who Legal - Consulting Experts - Asset Recovery Experts, 2023
  • Band 1 Asia Pacific, for Business Intelligence & Investigations by Chambers and Partners, 2023, 2024
  • ‘Spotlight Individual’, Business Intelligence & Investigations (Asia-Pacific), Chambers Global, 2020, 2021
  • Who’s Who Legal, Global Leader in Investigations, 2021
  • Who’s Who Legal, National Leader – Southeast Asia - Investigations, 2021, 2022, 2023
  • Lexology’s Client Choice Award Winner, Investigations – Singapore, 2021