Recognition & Accolades

International Arbitration: Global Market Leaders (2025)

“Active in the APAC region, Alastair Henderson is commended for his unrivalled experience in handling arbitrations in Southeast Asia, among other markets” (2025)

Noted for his “many years of experience in complex arbitrations” by market sources (2022)

“He has a huge amount of experience and he speaks with authority” (2022)

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration – Singapore: “Alastair Henderson is particularly active in energy and natural resources, construction and shareholder arbitration, especially cases before SIAC” (2026)

“Alastair is one of the guys who developed arbitration in Singapore in a big way” (2023)

“Commercially and practically astute, and he has a comprehensive knowledge of the law and its use that, in hearings, provides confidence that you are getting the best” (2023)

“He has a thorough grasp of all the key focus areas while still being able to cut to the heart of individual issues. He is able to grasp the key leverage points” (2023)

International Arbitration: Singapore – Hall of Fame (2025 & 2026)

“Alastair Henderson maintains a reputation as a ‘leading arbitration light’, regularly sitting as an arbitrator in major arbitration rules” (2026)

“Dynamic and authoritative but also down to earth and approachable” (2022)

Global Elite Thought Leader: Arbitration (2025)

“Standout established name”. Market commentators highlight his “depth of knowledge in the Asian market” as a key strength (2021)

Arbitration Southeast Asia Power List: “Top-notch and efficient arbitrator”. Market commentators observe, “He has very sound judgment and is very commercially sophisticated” (2019)