Mr Chunlong Lin > WongPartnership LLP > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Mr Chunlong Lin

+65 6416 8119 chunlong.lin@wongpartnership.com View profile

Work Department

Commercial & Corporate Disputes Practice

Position

Partner- Commercial & Corporate Disputes Practice.

Career

Experienced in litigation and arbitration, involving a wide spectrum of complex and high-value corporate, shareholder and contractual disputes. He also frequently advises on a wide range of legal issues involving corporate governance and compliance, tenancy, employment, employee disciplinary proceedings, consumer protection and sale of goods.

Work Highlights

Matters of significance in which Chunlong has been involved in include the following:

• Acting for one of the founders of TWG Tea, a luxury tea brand, in various disputes relating to the founding, development and management of TWG Tea.
• Acting for the claimant in an arbitration administered under the SIAC Rules in relation to a contractual dispute involving over US$34 million where the claimant succeeded in its application for early dismissal of the respondents’ defence.
• Acting for the successful appellant in the landmark decision of Timing Limited v Tay Toh Hin & Anor [2020] SGHC 169 where the High Court held that a joint bank account may be garnished.
• Acting in a dispute arising in relation to the ownership and affairs of a Singapore company which entered into a joint venture with a foreign government to channel substantial investments into a project.
• Acting for the claimant in an arbitration administered under the ICC Rules in relation to a contractual claim over the supply of marine equipment.
• Acting for the defendants in successfully resisting an application for the election of the management council of an unincorporated association to be declared null and void.

Languages

English

Memberships

Practice advisor, School of Law, Singapore Management University.

Education

Admitted, Singapore Bar; Singapore Management University (LL.B., Magna Cum Laude)