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Drew & Napier LLC Offices

Drew & Napier LLC
10 COLLYER QUAY
#10-01 OCEAN FINANCIAL CENTRE
SINGAPORE 049315
Singapore
Visit website 65 6535 0733

Ms Hoon Shu Mei

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+65 6531 2223 shumei.hoon@drewnapier.com View profile

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Director, Dispute Resolution

Career

Shu Mei has a very active practice handling highly contentious private client and matrimonial disputes. A majority of her cases involve international elements as well as complex legal and factual issues. She acts regularly for high profile individuals at all levels of the Singapore Courts as well as in negotiations and mediations.

Through mediation and a collaborative approach towards practice, she believes that win-win solutions may be achieved so that both legal and practical solutions are employed to solve a client’s problem. Where highly contentious proceedings are necessary, she supports her clients in preserving their peace and dignity in the most challenging of circumstances. Shu Mei also provides advice in relation to succession planning.

Shu Mei is an accredited mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre, and an accredited Collaborative Family Practitioner.

In addition to her experience in private client and matrimonial work, Shu Mei has also represented corporations in international arbitrations under SIAC, ICC, CIETAC, UNCITRAL and DIAC rules and is a member of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators.

Languages

English

Memberships

  • Member, Law Society of Singapore
  • Member,  Family Law Conference Organising Committee 2019 – 2020
  • Member, Singapore Academy of Law
  • Member, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators
  • Accredited Mediator, Singapore Mediation Centre
  • Collaborative Family Practitioner, Singapore Mediation Centre

Education

  • LLB (Hons), The University of Manchester (2008)
  • Graduate Diploma in Singapore Law, National University of Singapore (2009)

Lawyer Rankings

Singapore > Private wealth and family law – local firms

Drew & Napier LLC has developed a sub-specialty within its tax department, which focuses on wealth planning, preservation, and succession through family trusts, family offices, and other structures. It is also noted for advising high-net-worth families and institutions on the creation of philanthropic foundations and trusts. The firm draws on its position as a leader in dispute resolution to frequently act for clients in private wealth disputes. It also has strong connections across Asia Pacific, particularly China and Indonesia. Tax specialist Ong Sim Ho is a senior name in private wealth planning and Randolph Khoo heads the private client disputes group and is noted for his experience in cases involving Chinese entities. Seah Ching Ling is also noted for tax, trusts, and estate planning, while Hoon Shu Mei is rated for private client disputes.

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