Portrait of Judge of the Appellate Division Debbie Ong Siew Ling

Debbie Ong Siew Ling

Judge of the Appellate Division 23 cases · 8 years on the bench

About Judge of the Appellate Division Debbie Ong Siew Ling

Debbie Ong Siew Ling decided 23 judgments in Singapore courts between January 2025 to February 2026, sitting in the High Court (Appellate Division) (20) and the Court of Appeal (3). Key practice areas included Contract (5), Family law (5), Civil Procedure (4).

What areas of law does Debbie Ong Siew Ling specialize in?

Debbie Ong Siew Ling handled 5 cases in contract, 5 cases in family law, and 4 cases in civil procedure between January 2025 to February 2026. Debbie Ong Siew Ling's decisions span 20 practice areas across 23 total judgments.

Family Law 10 cases

Debbie Ong Siew Ling has decided 10 Family Law cases between February 2025 to February 2026.

Contract 10 cases

Debbie Ong Siew Ling has decided 10 Contract cases between March 2025 to September 2025.

Trusts 5 cases

Debbie Ong Siew Ling has decided 5 Trusts cases between July 2025 to October 2025.

How many cases has Debbie Ong Siew Ling decided?

Debbie Ong Siew Ling decided 23 judgments in Singapore courts between January 2025 to February 2026. The majority were heard in the High Court (Appellate Division) (20 judgments).

Which courts does Debbie Ong Siew Ling sit in?

Between January 2025 to February 2026, Debbie Ong Siew Ling sat in the High Court (Appellate Division) (20 judgments), the Court of Appeal (3 judgments).

Which judges does Debbie Ong Siew Ling frequently sit with?

Debbie Ong Siew Ling most frequently sat with Woo Bih Li (undefined cases), See Kee Oon (undefined cases), Kannan Ramesh (undefined cases) between January 2025 to February 2026.

What areas of law does Debbie Ong Siew Ling specialize in?

Debbie Ong Siew Ling has decided the most cases in Contract (5), Family law (5), Civil Procedure (4) between January 2025 to February 2026. Debbie Ong Siew Ling is the most active (ranked #1 of 39) among judges in contract.

Career Timeline

Judicial Commissioner (2014)

Source: judiciary.gov.sg

Education

Career Before the Bench

Her legal career began as an academic at NUS's Faculty of Law in 1989, specialising in family law

23
Total Cases
9
Delivered
14
Sat On (Coram)

Cases Delivered (9)

Coram (14)