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Singapore Divorce Lawyer, Godwin Campos graduated from the National University of Singapore and was called to the Bar in 1989. He has been in active practice for the past 30 years. Litigation with a focus on family law and civil & commercial matters are his main areas of practice. Godwin spent 11 years of his career at one of the top 5 law firms in Singapore and was a Partner and the Head of their Family Law Practice. In 2003, he started his own boutique law practice with a primary focus on domestic and cross border family law. He has appeared at all levels of the Singapore Court strata and has had significant decisions reported in the Singapore Law Reports. Godwin's forte lies in his precise and strategic problem-solving and this is well demonstrated in his near perfect record at hearings and trials. It is therefore not unsurprising that the firm relies in a great way on recommendations from existing and previous clients who continue to be the firm's strongest ally in channelling work. This remains clear testimony of the quality of work that is always delivered to each and every client.

In the legal circle, Godwin is well known as a leading family law practitioner and is often the "go-to lawyer" for other lawyers who seek him out when they require advice and guidance on family matters. The firm is recognized as one of the top 5 family law practices in Singapore and has won numerous awards in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 as Boutique Family Law Firm of the Year.

Qualifications & Admissions

LLB (Hons), 1988, National University of Singapore
Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore, 1989

Areas of Practice

Matrimonial Law
General Civil Litigation
General Corporate Advisory
Contract Law

Tel:6535 1306
Email: [email protected]

U Sethuraj Naidu (Sethu) graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2015 and was admitted to the Singapore Bar in 2021.

Prior to getting called, Sethu had worked in several law firms, where he assisted with a variety of matters in criminal and civil law, including Workman Injury Compensation Actions and Construction Disputes.

Led by his avid interest in community law, he went on to pursue his training contract at an award-winning criminal law firm, where he assisted with a multitude of criminal trials.

Upon his call to the Bar, Sethu embarked upon his legal career as a family lawyer under the guidance of Mr Godwin Campos, where he strives to tap into the latter’s wealth of experience and employ it in his own practice.

Sethu’s approach to practice is underpinned by his clients’ welfare, which motivates him to function as their pillar of support through an understandably difficult time in their lives.

As a family-oriented person by nature, Sethu enjoys spending time with his family in his free time.

Qualifications & Admissions

LLB (Hons), University of Nottingham (2015)
Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore (2021)

Areas of Practice

Family Law
General Civil litigation
Criminal litigation

Nicole graduated from the Singapore Management University in 2020 and was admitted to the Singapore Bar in 2021.

Before specializing in family law, Nicole practiced employment and commercial litigation at an international firm, where she had several opportunities to assist on a number of matrimonial matters. It was while assisting on these matrimonial matters that her passion for family law grew, and she eventually decided to pursue a legal career specializing in this area.

Nicole feels a particular calling towards this area of family law and is able to empathize with her clients. She derives meaning and purpose from her role as a family lawyer, and this can be seen in her desire to assist her clients, safeguard the interests of their children and guide families through this difficult period of their lives.

In her free time, Nicole enjoys watching films and theatre performances. She also actively mentors young working adults in her community.

Qualifications & Admissions

LLB (Hons), Singapore Management University (2020)

Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore (2021)

Areas of Practice

Family Law
General Civil Litigation

Ponmani graduated with a degree in Commercial Law from Oxford Brookes University in 2021. After beginning her career as a Paralegal at a multinational company, where she developed a foundation in legal research, document management and organisational skills, Ponmani ventured into Journalism where she honed her writing and communication skills working for a local newspaper. Returning to the legal sphere, she now continues to learn and build on her legal skills under the guidance of the lawyers at Godwin Campos LLC. In her free time, Ponmani likes to learn music and listen to music.

Kathy graduated from the University of Kent, Canterbury UK and is admitted to the Bar in England & Wales, Malaysia and Singapore. She has practised at leading law firm M/s Shearn Delamore & Co in KL and well-established law firm M/s Tan Rajah & Cheah as well as M/s Godwin Campos LLC in Singapore. She also previously served as a Judicial Officer in the Civil Division of the Subordinate Courts (now known as the State Courts) for three years. Kathy also has a wealth of HR experience having been in the legal recruitment arena for a decade and most recently as Office Manager at M/s Tan Rajah &Cheah when she re-joined them in that role from December 2017 – March 2020 where she oversaw at an administrative and human resources level, the comings and goings of the entire law practice with a lawyer & staff strength of 60.

Kathy has since returned to M/s Godwin Campos LLC as their Office Manager.