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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, originally established as a boutique practice serving ultra-high net-worth family office clients. The firm has since expanded into a full-service operation with 13 lawyers across offices in Singapore and Hong Kong, the latter opened in 2016 as a registered foreign law firm. Quahe Woo & Palmer is a member of the Multilaw global network, providing cross-border legal support across ASEAN and internationally. The firm is led by seven directors including Lawrence Quahe, Christopher Woo, and Michael Palmer.

The firm appeared in 10 cases before Singapore courts between March 2025 and March 2026, with 7 heard in the High Court, 1 in the Court of Appeal, 1 in the District Court, and 1 in the Magistrates' Court. Its caseload was concentrated in insolvency law (4 cases), with additional matters in civil procedure (2), intellectual property (2), tort (2), legal profession (2), criminal law, landlord and tenant, and contempt of court. Thirteen lawyers from the firm were identified in these proceedings, with Megan Elizabeth Ong Sze Min the most active at 20 appearances, followed by Joel Raj Moosa with 12 and Michael Palmer with 6.

Quahe Woo & Palmer offers 17 practice areas spanning litigation and arbitration, corporate and M&A, banking and finance, intellectual property, criminal law, family law, and specialist areas including start-up and venture capital work, family office support, and tax. The firm has been recognised by Chambers Asia-Pacific and Legal 500 for corporate and M&A, Benchmark Litigation for litigation, IFLR1000 for corporate work, and AsiaLaw Profiles for intellectual property, and was named among The Straits Times Best Law Firms in 2023.

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), Civil Procedure (2 cases), and Legal Profession (2 cases) between March 2025 to March 2026, across 10 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.

Civil Procedure 2 cases

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC appeared in 2 Civil Procedure cases between September 2025 to March 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 10 cases before Singapore courts between March 2025 and March 2026. Thirteen lawyers from the firm were identified across these proceedings, with Megan Elizabeth Ong Sze Min the most active at 20 case appearances.

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

Between March 2025 and March 2026, Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC appeared most frequently in the High Court (General Division) with 7 cases. The firm also had cases 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 insolvency law (4 cases), with additional matters in civil procedure (2), intellectual property (2), tort (2), and legal profession (2). 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 as a boutique practice focused on ultra-high net-worth family office clients. The firm has since grown into a multi-disciplinary operation with offices in both Singapore and Hong Kong, the latter opened in 2016.

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

The firm's seven directors include Lawrence Quahe, Christopher Woo, Michael Palmer, Yeo Khung Chye, Yeo Soon Keong, Sunil Sudheesan, and Lee Wei-Jin. In court records, Megan Ong led with 20 appearances, Joel Raj Moosa with 12, and Michael Palmer with 6.

What awards has Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC received?

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

Does Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC have international offices?

Yes, Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC operates offices in Singapore (headquarters at 510 Thomson Road, SLF Building) and Hong Kong, opened in 2016 as a registered foreign law firm. The firm is also a member of the Multilaw global network.

How can I contact Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC?

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC's Singapore headquarters 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].

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
10
Cases
13
Lawyers (in cases)
10
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 (10)