Founding & Managing Partner, IRB Law LLP
Mr Mohamed Baiross is the Founding and Managing Partner of IRB Law LLP, one of Singapore’s leading full-service law firms. Called to the Singapore Bar in 2008, he is widely respected for his courtroom presence, commercial insight, and unwavering commitment to client service. Under his leadership, IRB Law has grown into a robust and accessible practice of over 20 lawyers, recognised for delivering practical, cost-conscious legal solutions to individuals, families, and companies in Singapore and abroad.
His practice spans an extensive range of legal areas, with deep expertise and active casework in:
(a) Family and Syariah Law – Divorce, custody, maintenance, and inheritance matters for both Muslim and non-Muslim clients
(b) Criminal Defence – Representing clients in capital offences, white-collar crime, juvenile matters, and criminal appeals
(c) Civil and Commercial Litigation – Shareholder disputes, breach of contract, negligence, fraud, and corporate misconduct
(d) Employment Law – Advising on contracts, dismissals, MOM investigations, workplace misconduct, and tribunal hearings
(e) White-Collar Investigations – Acting in complex fraud, financial misappropriation, and regulatory probes involving company directors and employees
(f) Probate and Estate Planning – Will drafting, inheritance claims, estate distribution (including faraid), and blended family structures
(g) Debt Recovery and Insolvency – Representing creditors and debtors in bankruptcies, schemes of arrangement, and winding-up actions
(h) Corporate Advisory – Structuring, governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, and cross-border business operations
(i) Arbitration and ADR – Representing clients in commercial arbitration and negotiated settlements across jurisdictions
(j) Cross-border Strategy – Resolving international legal issues spanning Singapore, Malaysia, India, China, and the UK
(k) Real Estate and Conveyancing – Property transactions, trust arrangements, and mortgage enforcement
(l) Legal Capacity and Mental Welfare – Powers of attorney, deputyship, guardianship, and mental capacity litigation
Working Languages:
English, Tamil, Malay