U.K. firm Kennedys has hired a three-strong insurance team in Singapore, led by partner Akramjeet Khaira, from a local firm.

The team, which includes associate Nicholas Ng and a paralegal, joins from Kelvin Chia Partnership. Khairaled was the firm’s insurance litigation head, focusing on defense and subrogation, including personal injury, property damage or loss and professional indemnity, for insurers.