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Baker McKenzie

Dispute Resolution: Litigation

Global Guide 2026 : Singapore

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation - Singapore

Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow has a noteworthy contentious team with a good track record across a wide range of litigation, including work in real estate, finance and construction disputes. The firm caters to a sizeable selection of companies and organisations from various sectors, including aviation, shipping and finance. The practice is well placed to advise on multi-jurisdictional matters due to its extensive network in the South-East Asia region and further afield. The range of commercial disputes handled by the group includes breach of contract, claims of ownership and employee matters.

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Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow represented Mirae Asset Daewoo (as a trustee for and on behalf of DS Sng Hedge Fund), a financial services and brokerage firm from Seoul, South Korea, in legal proceedings against Mr Joel Sng, the previous CEO and founder of Honestbee, in the High Court of Singapore.

Strengths

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  • Their commerciality and knowledge of the client sets them apart. The team digs deep into what the business needs, and advises as though they are an extension of the in-house legal team.

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  • Their team stands out for being highly strategic, responsive and practical. It is always focused on protecting our business interests while guiding us clearly through complex legal issues.

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  • They are very detailed, professional and technically sound.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Celeste Ang
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    Celeste Ang

    Celeste Ang is recognised for her track record in litigation in Singapore, particularly employment disputes. She is also adept at banking and sale and purchase disputes.

    • Celeste provided strategic direction throughout the litigation, demonstrating deep expertise in dispute resolution and a strong understanding of our commercial priorities.

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