About

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Our Corporate & Regulatory Investigations Practice is set apart from other firms by our market leading dispute resolution and regulatory expertise. This is further enhanced by the considerable investigations experience of the former prosecutors within our team.

We have extensive experience in government-led and internal investigations into corporate fraud, civil and regulatory misconduct, and representing corporate and individual defendants in the gamut of enforcement actions under various legislations such as the Securities and Futures Act, Companies Act, Corruption related statutes and the Personal Data Protection Act.

Working with our other specialised practices, we advise across major industry sectors in Singapore and our clients include some of the largest banks, insurers, and telecommunications, transport, media, hospitality, healthcare and property companies. We also have significant experience working with other forensic professionals including accountants and IT specialists in complex investigation.

Through WPG, our regional law network across ASEAN, China and the Middle East, and the other law firms across the Asia-Pacific and beyond with which we maintain close working relationships, we are well-placed to conduct cross-border investigations and provide investigation support and assistance to our clients across the region.

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Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption: Domestic - Singapore

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What the Team is Known For

WongPartnership has a well-regarded team experienced in handling investigations and related court proceedings due to its excellent relations with corporates in the region. It offers solid expertise in relation to anti-corruption, compliance and fraud matters. The firm's client base includes major Singaporean and multinational companies as well as individual employees. The team is also noted for financial irregularity and securities fraud matters.

Work Highlights

  • WongPartnership acted for China Railway Tunnel Group's Singapore branch in its successful defence against corruption charges brought in relation to monies that had been lent by two of its former employees to a former senior LTA official, Foo Yung Thye Henry.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Joy Tan
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Joy Tan
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Joy Tan is respected for her skills in corporate investigations and regulatory compliance in addition to related litigation in Singapore.

Joy Tan is a highly experienced and knowledgeable counsel, who is skilful at managing different stakeholders and difficult situations.

Chee Meng Tan SC
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Chee Meng Tan SC
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Chee Meng Tan is the deputy chairman of WongPartnership. He acts for his clients on criminal proceedings, investigations conducted by the regulatory and enforcement authorities and bribery allegations.

Jenny Tsin
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Jenny Tsin
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Jenny Tsin is well known for her employment expertise, which she frequently utilises to provide advice to clients on sensitive investigations. She also has expertise in matters pertaining to the Securities and Futures Act.

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Melanie Ho
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Melanie Ho is a partner at WongPartnership. She represents clients on CAD and internal investigations. She also assists clients on criminal investigations.

She has a strong knowledge of commercial laws and matters.

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Paul Loy
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Up and Coming

Paul Loy is a partner at WongPartnership. Well-regarded for his strength in the fields of criminal and corruption charges, he also represents clients in the SICC and frequently advises on representative actions and bribery charges.

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Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption: Domestic

Joy Tan
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Joy Tan
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Band 1
Chee Meng Tan SC
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Chee Meng Tan SC
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Band 3
Jenny Tsin
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Jenny Tsin
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Band 3
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Melanie Ho
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Band 3
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Paul Loy
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Up and Coming

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