Mr OH Sheng Loong Frank > WongPartnership LLP > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile
WongPartnership LLP Offices
12 MARINA BOULEVARD, LEVEL 28
MARINA BAY FINANCIAL CENTRE TOWER 3
SINGAPORE 018982
Singapore
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Mr OH Sheng Loong Frank
Work Department
Banking & Financial Disputes Practice.
Position
Partner – Banking & Financial Disputes Practice.
Career
His main areas of practice involve litigation and arbitration across a wide range of matters including commercial, corporate, banking, cross-border trade, and investment disputes; and insolvency and restructuring.
Matters of significance in which Frank has been involved in include advising / acting for the following:
- South African investors against the Kingdom of Lesotho’s application to set aside an investment treaty arbitral award finding the State liable for denial of justice in relation to its role in the shuttering of the Southern African Development Community Tribunal, and in a related investment treaty arbitration against the State for expropriation of diamond mining licences leading to claims in excess of US$1.8 billion.
- A State against a global diversified metals and mining company listed on the London Stock Exchange in an investment treaty arbitration concerning a tax dispute that is valued in excess of US$3 billion.
- Cayman Islands and Indonesian entities in the arbitration of a dispute over a joint venture for the development and operation of various tollway projects in the Philippines and involving claims in excess of US$1 billion.
- The Astro media group in relation to the enforcement of arbitral awards for US$250 million from an international arbitration concerning a proposed joint venture for satellite pay TV services in Indonesia, which have given rise to novel and complex issues in various jurisdictions.
- The Scheme Administrator in the scheme of arrangement under section 210 of the Companies Act between Glory Wealth Shipping Pte Ltd and the Company’s creditors (which restructures an estimated US$946 million of the Company’s debt), and in the cross-border enforcement of the scheme in Belgium.
- The Comptroller of Income Tax in Singapore court proceedings for damages and restitution of substantial tax refunds obtained by a wholly-owned subsidiary of a Malaysian public listed company through a complex tax avoidance arrangement.
Languages
English
Education
National University of Singapore (LL.B., Hons.)
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Antitrust and competition: local firms
- Banking and finance: local firms
- Capital markets: equity and debt: local firms
- Capital markets: structured finance, derivatives and securitisation: Local firms
- Construction: Local firms
- Corporate and M&A: local firms
- Dispute resolution: local firms
- Fintech and financial services regulatory: local firms
- International arbitration
- Labour and employment: local firms
- Private wealth and family law – local firms
- Projects and energy: local firms
- Real estate: local firms
- Restructuring and insolvency: local firms
- Start-up and venture capital – Local firms