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 in 2000 and holding an active practising certificate. Within the firm, he serves as a key contact for the China Practice, focusing on cross-border transactions between China and Southeast Asia across areas including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, banking and finance, real estate, private equity, and arbitration.
Between March 2025 and May 2026, Ong appeared as counsel in 8 cases before Singapore courts. Those proceedings were distributed across the High Court (General Division) in 3 cases, the Court of Appeal in 3 cases, and the Singapore International Commercial Court in 2 cases. His court record reflects a notably balanced litigation posture: he acted for plaintiffs, defendants, respondents, and appellants each in 2 cases. Practice areas drawn from these appearances include civil procedure (7 cases), insolvency law (4 cases), contract (2 cases), 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 across two court tiers, and the Deutsche Bank AG Singapore Branch v ARJ Holding Limited matter in the High Court.
Ong's LSRA registration spans 16 practice areas, reflecting a broad-based practice that extends beyond contentious work to areas such as corporate and commercial law, intellectual property, employment, and building and construction.
Education & Career
What areas of law does Ong Boon Hwee William practice?
Ong Boon Hwee William appeared most frequently in Civil Procedure (7 cases), Insolvency Law (4 cases), and Contract (2 cases) between March 2025 to May 2026, across 8 total case appearances in Singapore courts.
Civil Procedure 7 cases
Ong Boon Hwee William appeared as counsel in 7 Civil Procedure cases between March 2025 to October 2025.
Insolvency Law 4 cases
Ong Boon Hwee William appeared as counsel in 4 Insolvency Law cases between May 2025 to May 2026.
How many cases has Ong Boon Hwee William appeared in?
Ong Boon Hwee William appeared as counsel in 8 cases before Singapore courts between March 2025 and May 2026. Those cases were heard in the High Court (General Division), the Court of Appeal, and the Singapore International Commercial Court.
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 matters spanning transactions and disputes involving China and Southeast Asia.
What areas of law does Ong Boon Hwee William practice?
Court records show Ong's recent caseload spans civil procedure (7 cases), insolvency law (4 cases), contract (2 cases), banking, damages, and arbitration. His LSRA registration covers 16 areas including corporate and commercial law, arbitration, banking and finance, intellectual property, and employment law.
Which courts does Ong Boon Hwee William appear in?
Between March 2025 and May 2026, Ong appeared in the High Court (General Division) in 3 cases, the Court of Appeal in 3 cases, and the Singapore International Commercial Court in 2 cases, reflecting a practice that spans both first-instance and appellate proceedings.
What roles does Ong Boon Hwee William take in litigation?
Ong has acted as counsel for plaintiffs, defendants, respondents, and appellants each in 2 cases across his 8 recorded appearances. This even distribution across litigation roles reflects an active and varied contentious practice.
What notable cases has Ong Boon Hwee William been involved in?
Ong's case 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 two 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.