News & Publications

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 […]


Sustainability Reporting and ESG Reporting, A General Overview

This article considers the increasing importance of sustainability and ESG Reporting (“S-ESG Reporting”) both globally and in Singapore, provides a general overview of global trends and stakeholder expectations in respect of S-ESG Reporting, considers the key laws, regulations and parties which affect S-ESG Reporting in Singapore and outlines the challenges and opportunities which may arise for companies and individuals in relation to S-ESG Reporting in the road ahead. This article will be one of a series of articles which Lee […]


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 […]


HIGH COURT SETS OUT APPLICABLE TEST UNDER S114 BMSMA FOR MCST TO GAIN ACCESS TO STRATA UNIT TO DETERMINE IF WORKS ARE NECESSARY

What can MCSTs do when unit renovations are suspected to have affected common property or breached the BMSMA, but the owner refuses to let the MCST inspect the unit? The MCST of Highland Centre obtained an order from the Strata Titles Board, later upheld by the High Court, for access to the unit to determine if remedial / rectification works are necessary. This case update discusses both decisions, including the test set out by the High Court for the granting […]


Selective Capital Reduction as a Delisting Method

‘Selective Capital Reduction as a Delisting Method’ – This update discusses the recent delisting exercise undertaken by Best World International Limited by way of a selective capital reduction, and elaborates briefly on selective capital reduction as a delisting and squeeze-out method.

Selective Capital Reduction as a Delisting Method