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Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC

Est. 2009 13 lawyers 2 offices SG Practice

About Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC is a multi-disciplinary Singapore law firm founded in 2009, initially established as a boutique practice serving ultra-high net-worth family office clients. The firm has grown into a full-service operation with 13 lawyers and maintains two offices — its Singapore headquarters at 510 Thomson Road, SLF Building, and a Hong Kong office opened in 2016 as a registered foreign law firm. The firm is a member of the Multilaw global network, which provides cross-border legal support across ASEAN and most parts of the world. Leadership sits with seven directors: Lawrence Quahe, Christopher Woo, Michael Palmer, Yeo Khung Chye, Yeo Soon Keong, Sunil Sudheesan, and Lee Wei-Jin.

The firm appeared in 11 cases before Singapore courts between March 2025 and May 2026. The High Court (General Division) accounted for 8 of those matters, with the Court of Appeal, District Court, and Magistrates' Court each contributing one. Its caseload spanned tort (4 cases), insolvency law (4 cases), civil procedure (2), intellectual property (2), legal profession (2), and further matters in criminal law, contempt of court, contract, and landlord and tenant. Thirteen lawyers were identified across these proceedings, led by Megan Elizabeth Ong Sze Min with 20 appearances, Joel Raj Moosa with 12, Teh Ryan Christopher Wei Jun with 9, and director Michael Palmer with 6.

Quahe Woo & Palmer offers 17 declared practice groups, ranging from litigation and arbitration, corporate and M&A, banking and finance, and intellectual property to specialist areas such as start-up and venture capital advisory, family office support, and tax. The firm has received recognition from Chambers Asia-Pacific and Legal 500 Asia-Pacific for corporate and M&A work, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific for litigation, and IFLR1000 for corporate matters. AsiaLaw Profiles has ranked the firm for intellectual property, and in 2023 The Straits Times named it among Singapore's Best Law Firms.

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC is part of Multilaw — Global network of independent law firms providing cross-border legal support across ASEAN and most parts of the world..

What areas of law does Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC specialize in?

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC appeared most frequently in Insolvency Law (4 cases), Tort (4 cases), and Civil Procedure (2 cases) between March 2025 to May 2026, across 11 total case appearances in Singapore courts.

Insolvency Law 4 cases

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC appeared in 4 Insolvency Law cases between March 2025 to January 2026.

Tort 4 cases

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC appeared in 4 Tort cases between December 2025 to May 2026.

Other Practice Areas

Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Mergers & Acquisitions Banking, Finance & Security Corporate & Commercial Law Regulatory Start-up / Venture Capital Practice Property & Real Estate Divorce & Family Matters Insurance and Shipping Family Office Support Insolvency & Restructuring Wills, Trusts & Probate Tax Employment Law Defamation Law

How many cases has Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC been involved in?

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC appeared in 11 cases before Singapore courts between March 2025 and May 2026. Thirteen lawyers from the firm were identified across these proceedings, with Megan Elizabeth Ong Sze Min the most active at 20 case appearances, followed by Joel Raj Moosa with 12.

Which courts does Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC appear in most frequently?

Between March 2025 and May 2026, Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC appeared most frequently in the High Court (General Division) with 8 cases. The firm also had one matter each in the Court of Appeal, District Court, and Magistrates' Court.

What areas of law does Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC specialize in?

Court records show the firm's caseload concentrated in tort (4 cases) and insolvency law (4 cases), with additional matters in civil procedure (2), intellectual property (2), and legal profession (2) between March 2025 and May 2026. The firm declares 17 practice areas, with particular strengths in litigation, corporate and M&A, banking and finance, and family office advisory.

When was Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC founded?

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC was founded in 2009, originally as a boutique practice focused on ultra-high net-worth family office clients. It has since expanded into a multi-disciplinary firm with offices in Singapore and Hong Kong, the latter established in 2016 as a registered foreign law firm.

Who are the key lawyers at Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC?

The firm's seven directors are Lawrence Quahe, Christopher Woo, Michael Palmer, Yeo Khung Chye, Yeo Soon Keong, Sunil Sudheesan, and Lee Wei-Jin. In recent court records, Megan Elizabeth Ong Sze Min led with 20 appearances, Joel Raj Moosa had 12, and Teh Ryan Christopher Wei Jun had 9.

What awards has Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC received?

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC has been recognised by Chambers Asia-Pacific and Legal 500 Asia-Pacific for corporate and M&A, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific for litigation, and IFLR1000 for corporate work. AsiaLaw Profiles has ranked the firm for intellectual property, and The Straits Times named it among Singapore's Best Law Firms in 2023.

Does Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC have international offices?

Yes. Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC operates its headquarters in Singapore at 510 Thomson Road, SLF Building, and a second office in Hong Kong opened in 2016 as a registered foreign law firm. The firm is also a member of the Multilaw global network, extending its reach across ASEAN and internationally.

What international network is Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC part of?

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC is a member of Multilaw, a global network of independent law firms that provides cross-border legal support across ASEAN and most parts of the world. Membership enables the firm to assist clients with multi-jurisdictional matters beyond Singapore.

How can I contact Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC?

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC's Singapore office is at 510 Thomson Road, SLF Building, #08-00, Singapore 298135. The firm can be reached by phone at +65 6622 0366 or by email at [email protected]. Its website is www.qwp.sg.

Team & Leadership (13)

Leadership

Lawrence Quahe Director
Christopher Woo Director
Michael Palmer Director
Yeo Khung Chye Director
Yeo Soon Keong Director
Sunil Sudheesan Director
Lee Wei-Jin Director

Awards & Rankings

Singapore's Best Law Firms 2023 — Straits Times
2023
Ranked — Intellectual Property — AsiaLaw Profiles
2018
Ranked — Litigation — Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific
Ranked — Corporate/M&A — Chambers Asia-Pacific
Ranked — Corporate/M&A — IFLR1000
Ranked — Corporate/M&A — Legal 500 Asia-Pacific
Ranked — Doyles Guide
11
Cases
13
Lawyers (in cases)
11
Appearances
SG
Practice Type

Registered Practice Areas (LSRA)

Accident and Personal Injury Claims Administrative and Constitutional Law Admiralty and Shipping Law Arbitration Banking Finance and Securities Law Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law Building and Construction Law Civil and Commercial Litigation Competition Law Conveyancing and Property Law Corporate and Commercial Law Criminal Law Employment Law Family Law Immigration Law Insurance Law Intellectual Property Law Landlord and Tenant Law Media Internet and Information Technology Law Mediation Tax Law Trust Law Wills Probate and Administration of Estate Workers’ Compensation Claims

Contact Information

📍 510 THOMSON ROAD, SLF BUILDING, #08-00, SINGAPORE 298135
📠 +65 6622 0377
🌐 www.qwp.sg
👥 Small (1 to 5 lawyers)

International Offices

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

Cases (11)