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In the latest listings published by Who’s Who Legal this year, Koh Swee Yen SC and Wendy Lin have earned the recognition of being the only two female Singapore lawyers ranked as a Thought Leader in the WWL Commercial Litigation 2024 guide. They are also recognised alongside other world leading arbitration practitoners in the WWL Thought Leaders: Arbitration 2024 guide. Vivien Yui and Jenny Tsin are also recognised as Global Elite Thought Leaders in the WWL Thought Leaders: Labour, Employment & Benefits 2024 guide.

The WWL Thought Leaders guide features global leading practitioners worthy of special mention due to their extensive expertise and experience advising on some of the world’s most significant and cutting-edge legal matters, along with their ability to innovate, inspire, and go above and beyond to meet their clients’ needs while the WWL Practice Area guide features some of the best global practitioners in their respective area of law. WWL’s listings are released by practice areas throughout the year.
 
Results are as of July this year. WWL’s listings are released by practice areas throughout the year. The full listing of all our Partners who are recognised in various Thought Leaders and Practice Area guides for their thought leadership and expertise in the respective fields from 2023 onwards can be found below.

Congratulations to all lawyers featured in the respective WWL guides!

Thought Leaders

Arbitration 2024

• Thought Leader - Koh Swee Yen SC and Wendy Lin

Commercial Litigation 2024

• Thought Leader - Koh Swee Yen SC and Wendy Lin

Labour, Employment & Benefits 2024

• Thought Leader – Vivien Yui and Jenny Tsin

Data 2023

• Thought Leader – Lam Chung Nian  

M&A and Governance 2023

• Thought Leader – Ng Wai King and Ong Sin Wei   

Restructuring & Insolvency 2023

• Thought Leader – Manoj Pillay Sandrasegara

Global Leaders:

Asset Recovery 2024

• Global Elite Thought Leader – Wendy Lin
• Global Leader – Koh Swee Yen SC, Joy Tan and Smitha Menon

Construction  2024

• Global Leader – Tan Chee Meng SC and Tay Peng Cheng

Energy 2024

• Global Leader - Koh Swee Yen SC

Labour, Employment & Benefits 2024

• Global Elite Thought Leader – Jenny Tsin
• Global Leader – Vivien Yui and Sim Bock Eng

Life Science 2024

• Global Leader – Vivien Yui

M&A and Governance 2024

• Global Leader – Ng Wai King, Andrew Ang, Vivien Yui and Annabelle Yip

Arbitration 2023

• Global Elite Thought Leader – Koh Swee Yen SC  
• Global Leader – Chou Sean Yu, Wendy Lin
• Future Leader – Smitha Menon, Monica Chong Wan Yee, Alessa Pang

Banking 2023

• Global Leader – Chou Sean Yu, Susan Wong, Christy Lim, Alvin Chia

Capital Markets 2023

• Global Leader – Hui Choon Yuen, Gail Ong, Karen Yeoh

Commercial Litigation 2023

• Global Leader – Tan Chee Meng SC, Koh Swee Yen SC, Wendy Lin
• Global Elite Thought Leader (Partners under 45 years old) – Monica Chong Wan Yee

Competition 2023

• Global Leader – Ameera Ashraf
• Future Leader – Chan Jia Hui

Data 2023

• Global Leader – Lam Chung Nian

Fintech & Blockchain 2023

• Global Leader – Tian Sion Yoong

Intellectual Property 2023

• Global Leader – Lam Chung Nian

Investigations 2023

• Global Elite Thought Leader – Joy Tan  

Fintech & Blockchain 2023

• Global Leader – Tian Sion Yoong

Private Client 2023

• Global Leader – Sim Bock Eng, David Chee

Private Funds 2023

• Global Leader – Low Kah Keong

Restructuring & Insolvency 2023

• Global Elite Thought Leader – Smitha Menon
• Global Leader – Manoj Pillay Sandrasegara,  Stephanie Yeo

Fintech & Blockchain 2023

• Global Leader – Tian Sion Yoong

Telecoms, Media & Entertainment 2023

• Global Leader – Lam Chung Nian, Kylie Peh