Sin Wei Ong
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 3 : Startups & Emerging Companies
Band 3
About
Provided by Sin Wei Ong
Practice Areas
Co-Head of the WPGrow: Start-Up / Venture Capital Practice and a Partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions and FinTech Practices. Sin Wei has extensive experience in corporate and corporate finance matters including cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate/investment funds restructuring and fund formation. In addition, he has particular experience in matters involving the venture capital/start-ups (including FinTech), asset management, investment funds and insurance sectors.
Career
Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (2001); Admitted to the bar in Singapore (2010); University of Birmingham (LL.B., Hons.); University of Pennsylvania School of Law (LL.M., Distinction for thesis).
Professional Memberships
Member, Law Society of Singapore and Member, Law Society of England and Wales.
Publications
Co-authored - Singapore chapter in Getting The Deal Through - Private M&A, 2019 - 2021 editions; Singapore Institute of Directors – The Directors' Bulletin – Overview of Legal Considerations When Investing In Emerging Markets, The Directors' Bulletin – Understanding Initial Coin Offerings and Co-Head of the WPGrow: Start-Up / Venture Capital Practice and a Partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions and FinTech Practices.