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Melissa Ng
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Asia-Pacific 2025
Lawyers profile | Asia-Pacific 2025: Corporate/M&A: International, Energy & Natural Resources: International, Corporate/M&A (International Firms), Corporate & Finance
Melissa Ng
Ranked in 4 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Corporate/M&A: International

Singapore

13 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Energy & Natural Resources: International

Singapore

7 Years Ranked

Expertise Based Abroad

Corporate/M&A (International Firms)

Indonesia

12 Years Ranked

Expertise Based Abroad

Corporate & Finance

Thailand

3 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
Global 2025

About

Provided by Melissa Ng

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Melissa Ng advises on M&A, joint ventures and divestments for a range of clients, multinational companies, regional conglomerates and financial sponsors. She has particular expertise in the energy and infrastructure and technology sectors, and is regularly recognised for her work across South East Asia.

Melissa heads the firm's Indonesia focus group and has an extensive knowledge of Indonesian law and practice. She is also a member of Clifford Chance's Audit and Risk Committee.

Career

University of Cambridge 2000

College of Law Guildford 2001

Joined Clifford Chance 2002

Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2004

Clifford Chance Singapore 2004

Counsel since 2012

Partner since 2013

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Corporate/M&A: International - Singapore

1
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Melissa Ng is regarded as one of the premier corporate lawyers in Singapore. She advises high-profile multinational corporates and private equity funds on key cross-border transactions. She has particular expertise in energy and infrastructure deals, including in the Indonesian market.
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Corporate & Finance - Thailand

Thailand expertise based abroad
Individual Editorial
Melissa Ng in Singapore regularly advises clients on acquisitions and disposals, as well as joint ventures. Her clientele includes international investors and Thai corporates.
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Corporate/M&A (International Firms) - Indonesia

Indonesia expertise based abroad
Individual Editorial
Melissa Ng is based in Singapore. She is a highly reputed lawyer, well versed across M&A in Indonesia, including in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
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Energy & Natural Resources: International - Singapore

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Melissa Ng in Singapore regularly advises on M&A and financings involving companies operating in the power and oil and gas space.
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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Melissa does not make a mountain out of a molehill and is active in the market.

Corporate/M&A: International respondent
Chambers Asia & Pacific

She is one of the best lawyers I’ve worked with.

Corporate/M&A: International respondent
Chambers Asia & Pacific

It is always a pleasure to work with such a qualified and experienced lawyer. Melissa Ng understands commercial issues and proactively works with clients to find solutions.

Corporate & Finance respondent
Chambers Asia & Pacific

Melissa is a market-leading lawyer who combines her legal knowledge with her strong business acumen to deliver practical solutions to her clients.

Corporate & Finance respondent
Chambers Asia & Pacific

Melissa Ng is very competent and responsive to our needs. She is an invaluable advisor to our initiatives.

Energy & Natural Resources: International respondent
Chambers Asia & Pacific

Melissa is a great lawyer to work with as she understands what needs to be done and executes quickly.

Energy & Natural Resources: International respondent
Chambers Asia & Pacific

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