Senior Partner

Singapore
80 Raffles Place #33-00 UOB Plaza 1
Singapore, 048624

+65 6885 3631

Litigation Star

English


Jurisdiction:

Singapore

Practice area:

Construction


Paul Wong is a Senior Partner in Dentons Rodyk's Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice and Arbitration practice groups. He is also Head of the Philippines desk and the Singapore-Malaysia relationship partner.

Paul's practice includes construction, banking, insolvency and general commercial litigation. He has acted as counsel in numerous construction disputes, both in arbitration and litigation, with a specific emphasis on engineering related issues. His clients include developers, quantity surveyors, architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors.

Apart from dispute resolution, Paul advises his clients on the drafting of construction related transactions, including numerous forms of construction contracts. He has acted for main contractors in major infrastructure projects in Singapore both in an advisory role and also as counsel. Construction-related cases Paul has worked on include the MRT Circle Line contracts, the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System contracts, the Marina Barrage contracts, the MRT Downtown Line and the MRT Thomson East Coast Line contracts.

Paul's banking and insolvency experience includes recovery work with specific emphasis on facilities secured by land and guarantees, advising liquidators and receivers, and bankruptcy and liquidation cases. Paul has acted in shareholder disputes, insurance claims (general including all risks policies and professional indemnity), employee-employer disputes (including wrongful dismissal cases), employee fraud cases, international contract claims and sale of goods claims.

Please see Paul’s CV for his list of experience:
https://dentons.rodyk.com/en/paul-wong

  • Commercial and transactions
  • Commercial arbitration
  • Litigation

  • Automotive
  • Construction and materials
  • Transport

  • Advocate & Solicitor, Malaysia, 1998
  • Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore, 1992

  • Arbitrator, Arbitration Scheme Panel of Arbitrators, The Law Society of Singapore
  • Fellow, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators
  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • Member, Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators
  • Member, Society of Construction Law
  • The Law Society of Singapore

  • National University of Singapore, 1991, LLB (Hons)