Mr Qi-Yang Chang > WongPartnership LLP > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Mr Qi-Yang Chang

+65 6517 3754 qiyang.chang@wongpartnership.com View profile

Work Department

Commercial & Corporate Disputes Practice

Position

Partner- Commercial & Corporate Disputes Practice

Career

Experienced in commercial and corporate disputes, employment and international arbitration. Advises on a broad range of legal issues, including commercial and contractual disputes, shareholder disputes, defamation, workplace safety and health investigations and all aspects of employment law.

Work Highlights

Matters of significance in which Qi-Yang has been involved in include the following:

• Acted as counsel for one of the most prominent private equity firms in Asia in respect of an employment termination and carried interest claim in excess of US$75 million.
• Acted successfully as lead counsel in an international arbitration for a Chinese steel company against one of the largest listed steel conglomerates in India to enforce payment which was intercepted by a third party fraudster.
• Acted successfully for the incoming master tenants and management at the former Bukit Timah Turf Club to prove a conspiracy by the outgoing master tenants to injure their business.
• Acted as lead counsel in a shareholders’ dispute involving the company which produced the “The LKY Musical”.
• Acted for Singapore Press Holdings Limited in a copyright infringement action involving a controversial Singapore website known as “The Real Singapore”.
• Regularly advising large multinational employers on labour disputes, trade union agreements, internal and regulatory investigations.

Publications

• The inaugural Randstad Workpocket Singapore (2015/16) and Workpocket 2018/2019, a collaboration between Randstad, WongPartnership LLP, the Association for Small and Medium Enterprises and the Singapore Human Resources Initiative.
• Global Legal Insights, Employment & Labour Law, 2019 – 7th Edition, Singapore

Languages

English

Education

Admitted, 2011, Singapore Bar; National University of Singapore (LL.B., Hons.).