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Setia Law LLC

15 lawyers 1 office SG Practice
Managing Partner: Danny Ong, SC

About Setia Law LLC

Setia Law LLC is a Singapore-based specialist law firm focused on high-stakes dispute resolution and crisis management. Registered with the LSRA as a small Singapore law practice of up to five lawyers, it operates from a single office at One George Street in the central business district. Its tagline, "Distinctive by nature," reflects a boutique positioning centred on complex, high-value matters. Managing Director Danny Ong, SC was appointed Senior Counsel in January 2026.

The firm appeared in 19 cases before Singapore courts between February 2024 and May 2026. Civil procedure was the most active area by case volume with 18 cases, followed by insolvency law (8 cases), criminal law and criminal procedure and sentencing (4 cases each), and arbitration, contract, and legal profession matters (3 cases each). Cases were heard primarily in the High Court General Division (10), with further appearances before the High Court Registrar (3), the Singapore International Commercial Court (2), the Court of Appeal (2), and the Court of Appeal of the Singapore International Commercial Court (2), spanning trial and appellate levels in both domestic and cross-border proceedings.

Court records identify a core team led by Danny Ong Tun Wei, the firm's most frequently appearing lawyer, alongside Yam Wern Jhien, Jason Teo, Lee Jin Loong, and Ian Mah Hao Ran, with Elvis Zhang Haowei and Mazie Tan also active. According to the firm's account, its lawyers have been involved in matters spanning major economic cycles including the dot-com bubble, the global financial crisis, and the crypto winter. Setia Law was recognised by Legal 500 Asia Pacific across its core practice areas in 2026. Its LSRA-declared practice areas include arbitration, banking, finance and securities law, bankruptcy and insolvency law, civil and commercial litigation, media, internet and information technology law, mediation, and trust law.

What areas of law does Setia Law LLC specialize in?

Setia Law LLC appeared most frequently in Civil Procedure (18 cases), Insolvency Law (8 cases), and Criminal Law (4 cases) between February 2024 to May 2026, across 19 total case appearances in Singapore courts.

Civil Procedure 18 cases

Setia Law LLC appeared in 18 Civil Procedure cases between July 2024 to April 2026.

Insolvency Law 8 cases

Setia Law LLC appeared in 8 Insolvency Law cases between February 2024 to March 2025.

Other Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution Crisis Management

How many cases has Setia Law LLC been involved in?

Setia Law LLC appeared in 19 cases before Singapore courts between February 2024 and May 2026. The caseload was concentrated in civil procedure, which featured in 18 of those cases, consistent with the firm's lean, litigation-focused practice.

Which courts does Setia Law LLC appear in?

Between February 2024 and May 2026, Setia Law LLC appeared in the High Court General Division (10 cases), the High Court Registrar (3), the Singapore International Commercial Court (2), the Court of Appeal (2), and the Court of Appeal of the Singapore International Commercial Court (2). This spread covers both trial and appellate levels.

What areas of law does Setia Law LLC focus on?

Court records show Setia Law LLC's most active areas by case volume are civil procedure (18 cases), insolvency law (8 cases), and criminal law and criminal procedure and sentencing (4 cases each), with arbitration, contract, and legal profession matters in 3 cases each. The firm's LSRA-declared areas include arbitration, banking and finance, insolvency, civil and commercial litigation, technology law, mediation, and trust law.

Who are the key lawyers at Setia Law LLC?

Court records identify Danny Ong Tun Wei as the firm's most frequently appearing lawyer, followed by Yam Wern Jhien, Jason Teo, Lee Jin Loong, and Ian Mah Hao Ran. Elvis Zhang Haowei and Mazie Tan were also active across the firm's proceedings.

Who is the Managing Director of Setia Law LLC?

Danny Ong, SC is the Managing Director of Setia Law LLC. He was appointed Senior Counsel in January 2026.

What awards has Setia Law LLC received?

Setia Law LLC was recognised by Legal 500 Asia Pacific across its core practice areas in 2026. The firm positions itself as a specialist disputes and crisis management boutique in Singapore.

What does Setia Law LLC focus on?

Setia Law LLC is a specialist firm focused on high-stakes dispute resolution and crisis management. Its court work spans civil and commercial litigation, insolvency proceedings, arbitration, and criminal matters across the High Court, the Singapore International Commercial Court, and the appellate courts.

Where is Setia Law LLC located?

Setia Law LLC is located at One George Street, #07-03, Singapore 049145. The firm can be reached by email at contact@setialaw.com or through its website at setialaw.com.

Team & Leadership (15)

Leadership

Danny Ong, SC Managing Director

Awards & Rankings

Recognised across core practice areas — Legal 500 Asia Pacific
2026
19
Cases
15
Lawyers (in cases)
19
Appearances
SG
Practice Type

Registered Practice Areas (LSRA)

Arbitration Banking Finance and Securities Law Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law Civil and Commercial Litigation Media Internet and Information Technology Law Mediation Trust Law

Contact Information

📍 1 GEORGE STREET, ONE GEORGE STREET, #07-03, SINGAPORE 049145
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👥 Small (1 to 5 lawyers)

Cases (19)

[2026] SGCA(I) 2 SGCA(I)
KBP BIOSCIENCES PTE. LTD. & Anor v NOVO NORDISK A/S
14 May 2026
[2026] SGHC 76 SGHC
Ever Strategy Consultants Limited v PSA International Pte. Ltd. & 11 Ors
9 April 2026
[2026] SGHC 52 SGHC
ABDULLAH BIN MOHAMMAD KUNHI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
9 March 2026
[2025] SGHC 234 SGHC
THE LAW SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE v YEO YAO HUI, CHARLES (YANG YAOHUI)
28 November 2025
[2025] SGHC 206 SGHC
Lai Kai Jin Michael (Lai Kairen Michael) v Maybank Securities Pte. Ltd. & Anor
24 October 2025
[2025] SGHC(I) 22 SGHC(I)
Novo Nordisk A/S v KBP Biosciences Pte. Ltd. & Anor
12 August 2025
[2025] SGHC 152 SGHC
DNQ v DNR
7 August 2025
[2025] SGHCR 26 SGHCR
EXCHANGE UNION COMPANY & 3 Ors v WO QI & 11 Ors
5 August 2025
[2025] SGHCR 25 SGHCR
ALEKSANDR VIKTOROVICH PROSETSKII v IGOR SMIRNOV & 2 Ors
30 July 2025
[2025] SGHCR 21 SGHCR
Palyanitsa Ltd v Bridgetower Capital Ltd
4 July 2025
[2025] SGHC 43 SGHC
ZHONG RENHAI & 2 Ors v GOH SOCK NGEE & 4 Ors
14 March 2025
[2025] SGCA 11 SGCA
Lau Yean Liang, Raymond v JASON ALEKSANDER KARDACHI & Anor
13 March 2025
[2025] SGHC(I) 3 SGHC(I)
Novo Nordisk A/S v KBP Biosciences Pte. Ltd. & Anor
14 February 2025
[2024] SGCA 44 SGCA
NATURE ONE DAIRY (AUSTRALIA) PTE. LTD. v BICHENO INVESTMENTS PTY. LTD.
25 October 2024
[2024] SGHC 184 SGHC
Madison Pacific Trust Limited & 3 Ors v PT Dewata Wibawa & 2 Ors
17 July 2024
[2024] SGCA(I) 4 SGCA(I)
DBO & 3 Ors v DBP & 4 Ors
24 June 2024
[2024] SGHC 155 SGHC
JASON ALEKSANDER KARDACHI & Anor
18 June 2024
[2024] SGHC 132 SGHC
KOH LIAN KOK v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
21 May 2024
[2024] SGHC 46 SGHC
ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 3 Ors v CH BIOVEST PTE. LTD.
21 February 2024

Rankings

Most active law firms by reported court cases