Ong Boon Hwee William
About Ong Boon Hwee William
Ong Boon Hwee William is an Equity Partner at Allen & Gledhill LLP, admitted to the Singapore Bar on 3 June 2000 and holding an active practising certificate. Within the firm he serves as a key contact for the China Practice, which handles cross-border investments, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, banking and finance, real estate, private equity, and arbitration matters involving China and Southeast Asia.
Court records document 13 case appearances between April 2024 and May 2026, distributed across the High Court (General Division) in 6 cases, the Singapore International Commercial Court in 4 cases, and the Court of Appeal in 3 cases. The caseload is led by civil procedure (10 cases) and insolvency law (7 cases), with further matters in contract, banking, damages, and arbitration. Matters of note in the record include the Singapore Commodities Group v Founder Group (Hong Kong) (In Liquidation) proceedings, heard at both Court of Appeal and High Court level; the Park Hotel Group Management v Aw Eng Hai proceedings, litigated across multiple court tiers; and Deutsche Bank AG Singapore Branch v ARJ Holding Limited in the High Court.
Across these appearances Ong acted for defendants in 4 cases, respondents in 3, plaintiffs in 3, appellants in 2, and an applicant in 1, reflecting a varied contentious practice across both sides of the record. His LSRA registration spans 16 practice areas, extending beyond contentious work to corporate and commercial law, arbitration, banking and finance, intellectual property, employment, building and construction, competition, insurance, and family law, among others.
Education & Career
What areas of law does Ong Boon Hwee William practice?
Ong Boon Hwee William appeared most frequently in Civil Procedure (10 cases), Insolvency Law (7 cases), and Contract (2 cases) between April 2024 to May 2026, across 13 total case appearances in Singapore courts.
Civil Procedure 10 cases
Ong Boon Hwee William appeared as counsel in 10 Civil Procedure cases between June 2024 to October 2025.
Insolvency Law 7 cases
Ong Boon Hwee William appeared as counsel in 7 Insolvency Law cases between April 2024 to May 2026.
How many cases has Ong Boon Hwee William appeared in?
Court records show Ong Boon Hwee William appeared as counsel in 13 cases before Singapore courts between April 2024 and May 2026. Six cases were heard in the High Court (General Division), four in the Singapore International Commercial Court, and three in the Court of Appeal.
Which law firm does Ong Boon Hwee William belong to?
Ong Boon Hwee William is an Equity Partner at Allen & Gledhill LLP. He is a key contact for the firm's China Practice, handling cross-border investments, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, banking and finance, real estate, private equity, and arbitration matters involving China and Southeast Asia.
What areas of law does Ong Boon Hwee William practise?
Court records show Ong Boon Hwee William's recent caseload is led by civil procedure (10 cases) and insolvency law (7 cases), with further matters in contract, banking, damages, and arbitration. His LSRA registration covers 16 areas, including corporate and commercial law, arbitration, banking and finance, intellectual property, employment, and building and construction law.
Which courts does Ong Boon Hwee William appear in?
Between April 2024 and May 2026, Ong Boon Hwee William appeared in the High Court (General Division) in 6 cases, the Singapore International Commercial Court in 4 cases, and the Court of Appeal in 3 cases, a record that spans both first-instance and appellate proceedings.
What roles does Ong Boon Hwee William take in litigation?
Across his 13 recorded appearances, Ong Boon Hwee William acted as counsel for defendants in 4 cases, respondents in 3, plaintiffs in 3, appellants in 2, and an applicant in 1. The spread across litigation roles reflects an active and varied contentious practice.
What notable cases has Ong Boon Hwee William been involved in?
Ong Boon Hwee William's record includes the Singapore Commodities Group Co Pte Ltd v Founder Group (Hong Kong) Limited (In Liquidation) proceedings at both Court of Appeal and High Court level, the Park Hotel Group Management Pte Ltd v Aw Eng Hai proceedings litigated across multiple court tiers, and Deutsche Bank AG Singapore Branch v ARJ Holding Limited in the High Court.
When was Ong Boon Hwee William admitted to the Singapore Bar?
Ong Boon Hwee William was admitted to the Singapore Bar on 3 June 2000 and currently holds an active Singapore practising certificate. He practises as an Equity Partner at Allen & Gledhill LLP.