Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill’s practice has a strong emphasis on the energy sector, wherein the team handles high-value projects. The team is also active in infrastructure development and has undertaken work in the real estate, tech and aviation sectors. The practice is led by Steven SY Tee who has international experience, including advising on projects in Singapore and the Middle East; Tee’s workload covers the full project life cycle, and he often acts as lead counsel on internationally financed transactions. Crystal Wong Wai Chin handles the contentious, with an active arbitration practice focused on energy, water, and infrastructure project disputes. Joyce Ong Kar Yee is another key practitioner, handling matters involving oil and gas facilities, large-scale commercial developments and ESG-related initiatives.
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Practice head
Steven SY Tee
Other key lawyers
Crystal Wong Wai Chin; Joyce Ong Kar Yee