Experience

Loo & Partners LLP

• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Legal Associate

  • Apr 2023 - Present

• Legal Associate

  • Apr 2022 - Apr 2023

  Capital markets, mergers and acquisition, start-up, equity and debt fundraising, banking and finance, and employment law.



Lee & Lee

• Singapore
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate - Corporate Department

  • Aug 2021 - Mar 2022

  Corporate law, M&A, equity financing, capital markets and corporate secretarial. Corporate law, M&A, equity financing, capital markets and corporate secretarial.



Fervent Chambers LLC

• Singapore
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate

  • Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

  Insolvency, corporate and commercial disputes, defamation, applications for judicial review, and appeals to the Court of Appeal. Insolvency, corporate and commercial disputes, defamation, applications for judicial review, and appeals to the Court of Appeal.



Foxwood LLC

• Singapore
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Associate

  • May 2020 - Jan 2021

  Main areas of practice is in litigation and dispute resolution work, with a primary focus on corporate disputes and insolvency. The highlights of my time at Foxwood are:- Acting for liquidators in, inter alia, an ongoing claw back action of around $6 mm to $7 mm against directors of the company for misappropriating funds and diverting assets of the company prior to liquidation. Successfully arguing, on the basis of the liquidator's powers under the Companies Act, for the production of a hard disk and thumbdrive against the directors for forensic inspection to be performed thereon to extract material information of the company.- Assisting in ongoing action worth around $70 mm against inter alios Indonesia directors and an Indonesian company who sold land to around 400 investors, but were not delivered.- Acting for liquidators in resisting an injunction brought by another company to restrain a winding up action with a claim of $900k which is going on appeal to the Court of Appeal.- Acting for client in the insurance industry in an ongoing action for defamation, malicious falsehood and negligence against the financial director of his agency.- Working on an injunction to restrain the calling of an EGM of a public listed company on the basis that the notice for the meeting was deceptive/misleading and therefore defective at law. Show less

• Legal Executive

  • Jan 2020 - May 2020



Hoh Law Corporation

• Singapore

• Trainee

  • Aug 2017 - Jul 2019

  Underwent traineeship under the director of the firm, assisting in personal injury litigation. Assisted in trials at State Courts and High Court, drafting pleadings, affidavits, and submissions. Implemented case tracking system for the team using excel; implemented case management timeline to keep track of the files. Assisted the director in integrating with the new client relationship managing system. Assisted the director in the process of commencing arbitration against an insurer. Assisted in drafting Appellant's case to the Court of Appeal and compiling the Record of Appeal, and filing the Notice of Appeal including the solicitor's undertaking for security for costs for the appeal. Assisted in personal injury litigation, Drafting every court document in preparation for litigation such as, pleadings, including statements of claim, defence and replies, summonses, affidavits. Assisted in work in preparation for trial such as, doing bundles of authorities, documents, affidavits of evidence-in-chief, and setting down pleadings. Also drafted closing submissions after witness's at the trial. Conducted legal research on the law as well as civil procedure for summons application and closing submissions. Drafted non-court documents such as, correspondences to the client, maintaining the file, communicating with the client, emails to the other parties' solicitors. Maintained files in the District Court which went through Court Dispute Resolution procedure for settlement. Assisted in ensuring court was updated throughout the case. Highlights include assisted the director in an industrial accident trial at the high court resulting in a 100% liability in favour of the Plaintiff. Reported here: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/court-finds-firm-wholly-to-blame-for-workers-injuries Show less



Rajah & Tann Asia

• Singapore
• Law Practice
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Legal Internship

  • Sep 2016 - Sep 2016

  Worked with the senior associate from the Construction and Project Department. Assisted her in proof-reading, finalisation, and amendment of sale and supply, design and build contracts, and project and management contracts. Also assisted the senior associate in drafting email correspondences to the client, regarding their rights under the contract. Worked with the senior associate from the Construction and Project Department. Assisted her in proof-reading, finalisation, and amendment of sale and supply, design and build contracts, and project and management contracts. Also assisted the senior associate in drafting email correspondences to the client, regarding their rights under the contract.



Drew & Napier LLC

• Singapore
• Law Practice
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Legal Internship

  • Aug 2016 - Aug 2016

  Drafted an internal memo for the senior legal associate on the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act (RECJA). Client was looking to refuse enforcement of a foreign judgment within Singapore jurisdiction. Conducted extensive and in-depth legal research on the 'just and convenient' test utilised by the courts during the enforcement hearings. Presented research in an internally circulated note. Drafted an internal memo for the senior legal associate on the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act (RECJA). Client was looking to refuse enforcement of a foreign judgment within Singapore jurisdiction. Conducted extensive and in-depth legal research on the 'just and convenient' test utilised by the courts during the enforcement hearings. Presented research in an internally circulated note.



Bird & Bird

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Paralegal

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  Employed full-time as a paralegal in the IP department to assist in pursuing anti-counterfeiting actions; involved in numerous stages of the process; including conducting initial market research and making trap-purchases of counterfeit products; also assisted in the settlement process of trademark infringers, and drafting statutory declarations; had the opportunity of travelling to countries such as Malaysia, Vietnam and Cambodia; underwent product training with the relevant brands. Employed full-time as a paralegal in the IP department to assist in pursuing anti-counterfeiting actions; involved in numerous stages of the process; including conducting initial market research and making trap-purchases of counterfeit products; also assisted in the settlement process of trademark infringers, and drafting statutory declarations; had the opportunity of travelling to countries such as Malaysia, Vietnam and Cambodia; underwent product training with the relevant brands.