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Innovations in Trust, VCCs, and Real Estate Investments in Singapore

Recently, our corporate department and real estate department jointly hosted an event titled “Innovations in Trust, VCCs, and Real Estate Investments in Singapore”. The event explored the common tools used in the area of private wealth and how these tools have evolved over the years to adapt to the laws and regulations of Singapore.

In particular, our Corporate Partner, Mr. Joel Teo, briefly highlighted the innovative concepts used by companies to maximise profit extraction in light of sections 13O and 13U […]


Chuan Park Development Pte. Ltd.

Lee & Lee is honoured to act for Chuan Park Development Pte. Ltd. in their new development CHUAN PARK (comprising residential and commercial units) which was launched for sale on 10 November 2024.

More than 70% of the units were sold during the 10 November 2024 weekend launch.

Our Project Team for CHUAN PARK, led by our Ow Yong Thian Soo (Head of Real Estate & Property Department), Sharon Tay (Deputy Head of Real Estate & Property Department) and Rachel Ng (Senior […]


Outstanding Contribution Award (Bronze)

We are pleased to share that Lee & Lee has been awarded the Outstanding Contribution Award (Bronze) by the Legal Aid Bureau at their 66th Anniversary Dinner & Awards Ceremony on 24 October 2024.

This recognition highlights our firm’s commitment to ensuring that the less privileged in our community have access to justice.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Legal Aid Bureau for their steadfast support and partnership.


News

We advised Dyna-Mac Holdings Ltd. in the takeover offer by Hanwha Ocean SG Holdings Pte. Ltd. through a voluntary conditional cash offer at a consideration of S$0.67 per share.  The target group is a multi-disciplinary specialist provider of detailed engineering, procurement and construction services to the offshore oil and gas, marine construction and other industries.  

For more information, please read: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/hanwha-ups-dyna-mac-takeover-offer-final-price-s0-67-share; https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/dyna-macs-founder-accepts-south-korean-hanwhas-revised-buyout-offer-2024-11-05/

Partners, Chee Leong Lun and Liane Lim advised Dyna-Mac Holdings Ltd. on the transaction.


Lee & Lee: Proudly Named Top Law Firm in Multiple Categories

We are thrilled to announce that Lee & Lee has been recognised as the top law firm in Singapore for Inheritance & Succession, Private Wealth Management and Real Estate in The Straits Times and Statista’s Best Law Firms survey. 🎉Our firm was also named in the Best lists of 12 out of 18 fields of law surveyed for local law firms, showcasing our exceptional legal expertise across a wide range of practice areas: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/rajah-tann-a-g-and-drew-lead-the-best-100-but-small-firms-also-stand-outA special congratulations to our very own […]


Lee & Lee awarded Partnership Award by the Singapore Mediation Centre

Congratulations to Lee & Lee for being awarded the Partnership Award by the Singapore Mediation Centre at the Singapore Mediation Lecture & Appreciation Lunch 2024! 🎉This recognition highlights our firm’s commitment to ADR and our trust in SMC as a valuable platform for dispute resolution.We’re honored to be among the Bronze Award recipients, alongside Kennedys Legal Solutions, TSMP Law Corporation, Harry Elias Partnership LLP, Infinitus Law Corporation, and Eldan Law LLP.A special thanks to our clients for their support and […]


Sharing with School of Continuing Education, Tsinghua University

Our Corporate Partner, Joel Teo, was recently invited to speak on the legal aspects of the investment environment and industrial opportunities in Singapore, as part of a joint talk with Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA. This talk was organized by Tsinghua University for participants from the School of Continuing Education and held at the Chinese Heritage Centre, Nanyang Technological University. This talk explored, amongst other topics, the financial laws and investment structures available in Singapore. We wish to thank Nanyang […]


Head of IP Practice, Tan Tee Jim, SC, appointed as IP Adjudicator

Our Head of the Intellectual Property Department, Mr Tan Tee Jim, Senior Counsel, has been appointed by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) as an IP Adjudicator for a two-year term, effective from 1 April 2024.

The IPOS panel of IP Adjudicators comprise distinguished legal and intellectual property professionals who are appointed to hear IP disputes at IPOS on an ad hoc basis. The panel will help to advance Singapore’s development as a global IP dispute resolution hub, as enterprises […]


Invitation: Inside the Simplified Process for Certain IP Claims: Practical Perspectives for First Users

Our Intellectual Property Partner, Basil Lee, will be sharing his experience with the Simplified Process for intellectual property disputes on 28 March 2024 at 3.30 pm. Basil acted in the first trial involving the Simplified Process.

Event details are as follows –

Title : INSIDE THE SIMPLIFIED PROCESS FOR CERTAIN IP CLAIMS: Practical perspectives from first users Date : 28 March 2024 (Thursday) Time : 3.30pm – 5.30pm (Singapore Time) Venue : IPOS International (nearest to Paya Lebar MRT station) Fees […]


New Partner

The firm is pleased to announce the appointment of the following individual as Partner of the Firm with effect from 1 January 2024:

Yan Chongshuo (Intellectual Property Department)

We take this opportunity to congratulate our Partner on his new appointment.