Civil Litigation (General)
COVENANT CHAMBERS LLC
About us
A trusted and tech-driven law firm, Covenant Chambers LLC focuses on commercial and property disputes and tech, media, and intellectual property (IP). We are known for our client-centric, innovative and efficacious style of providing workable legal solutions to our clients.
As a medium-sized firm with considerable experience, the firm is both adept in our craft, staying abreast with the latest developments in various sectors, and innovative in our practice, utilising cutting-edge technology to optimise our business processes. Since its establishment, Covenant Chambers LLC has leveraged on digital automation to provide a unique combination of technology-driven legal advisory and strategic solutions for clients across a broad range of sectors.
Every dispute is different. Our strength lies in discerning each client’s legal needs and deriving a dispute resolution strategy to achieve a “maximum returns” outcome, taking into account the client’s objectives and opportunity costs.
Find out more about us at https://www.covenantchambers.com/.
Area of Practice
Civil Litigation (General)
From business disputes, asset recovery, to disputes about property or trusts, our disputes lawyers are experienced in tailoring bespoke legal solutions to highly complex matters in advancing clients’ interests. Creative, versatile, and cost-effective in our approach, we aim to be a trusted partner by identifying your business interests before recommending a workable, strategic game plan.
We act for clients in pursuing or defending claims and proceedings involving contract, tort, defamation, MCST disputes, debt recovery and succession disputes. We understand the objectives of our individual and corporate clients and plan an approach that dovetails with their medium- and long-term goals.
Our Lawyers
Lee Ee Yang
Managing Director
E-mail: eeyang.lee@covenantchambers.com
Beginning his career in one of the “Big Four” firms in Singapore, Ee Yang walked the unconventional path and started a litigation practice in his fifth year of practice. Since founding Covenant Chambers LLC in 2016, Ee Yang has seen his practice expand, with the focus on commercial and property disputes involving high net-worth individuals as well as corporate entities. He strives to raise the legal sector to new heights by leveraging his wealth of experience and passion for advocacy and empowering the next generation of legal eagles.
Ee Yang was a recipient of the prestigious Singapore Academy of Law Overseas Scholarship and was attached to Essex Court Chambers, a highly regarded barristers’ chambers in the United Kingdom, working with established King’s Counsels. He was also an adjunct instructor at the National University of Singapore, teaching the Legal Analysis, Research and Communications course.
In addition, Ee Yang actively engages in pro bono work.
Ronald JJ Wong
Director
E-mail: ronald.wong@covenantchambers.com
Ronald commenced his legal career at one of the Big Four firms, Rajah & Tann, practising in commercial litigation & arbitration. He has advised and represented institutional and individual clients in a broad range of disputes from multi-million dollar investment claims to employment disputes.
He also enjoys a non-contentious corporate practice dealing in technology & media, FinTech, ICOs, blockchain, employment, start-ups, companies and shareholder issues, investments & corporate finance, regulatory advice, financial services, mergers and acquisitions, and Intellectual Property (‘IP’).
Transaction highlights include advising a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)-Recognised Market Operator (RMO) of security digital tokens markets and cryptocurrency / virtual assets, advising on a venture capital investment into a digital payments start-up based in Singapore and Indonesia, advising on a secured trade financing facility involving multi-jurisdictional stakeholders, and advising a leading electronics retailer on issues and disputes regarding intellectual property and distributorship.
He is also a Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC) Accredited Mediator and is available for appointment as mediator for various types of disputes.
He volunteers pro bono with various NGOs, legal clinics, LAB and CLAS. He also advocates for social justice on various platforms, and frequently authors academic and thought papers, some of which have been published in various journals. He serves as a Trial Advocacy tutor in the National University of Singapore (NUS) Law Faculty.
Benjamin Yam
Director
E-mail: benjamin.yam@covenantchambers.com
Benjamin is passionate about seeking justice for the man on the street and lending a listening ear to his clients’ legal issues.
An experienced litigator with an expansive practice, he has a keen interest in medical negligence, harassment, employment issues, commercial disputes, on top of family, personal injury, criminal cases matters and general solicitors’ work.
Through his practice, Benjamin hopes to play his part in creating a robust yet fair arena for litigants and learned friends to spar and lock horns.
He has been involved in several trials and appeals before the Court of Appeal, High Court, and State Courts, obtaining successful outcomes.
Wilbur Lua
Director
E-mail: wilbur.lua@covenantchambers.com
Wilbur commenced his legal career by serving as a State Counsel at the Attorney-General’s Chambers. In 2018, Wilbur left the public service to pursue his passion in helping others resolve challenging legal issues. He practices across a broad range of practice areas, with a special focus on civil and commercial disputes.
During his time in practice, Wilbur has successfully guided many clients towards a favourable resolution of their legal disputes. Whether he is serving a corporate client or the man on the street, Wilbur spares no effort to help all clients achieve the best possible outcome for their situation. He is an excellent listener, and his clients can always count on him to provide thoughtful, objective, and practical advice that will help them navigate through their legal challenges.
With his keen eye for detail and strong understanding of the law, Wilbur is able to help his clients find the best arguments to present to the adjudicator when an amicable resolution is not possible. In his capacity as an advocate, Wilbur has appeared before various levels of courts and tribunals alike.
Wilbur continues to have a heart for serving the public. He is active in pro bono work and does his part to prepare the next generation of lawyers by teaching as an instructor of legal skills at the National University of Singapore and being an internship mentor at the Singapore University of Social Sciences.
Wee Qianliang
Director
E-mail: qianliang.wee@covenantchambers.com
Qianliang’s passion for advocacy has culminated in his volunteering as an advocacy trainer for budding lawyers.
In his years of legal practice, Qianliang has represented clients in a wide gamut of commercial claims, appearing as lead counsel in numerous trials and contested hearings.
Qianliang’s experience in construction disputes involves acting for sub-contractors in adjudication proceedings under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (SOP) Act as well as for owners and contractors in court and arbitration proceedings.
Besides construction disputes, Qianliang has also successfully handled cases in commercial litigation.
As much as Qianliang is passionate about advocacy, he believes that his job as a lawyer is to be a problem solver whilst delivering the best value to clients. He takes a practical approach in his legal advice and believes that the same quality of legal advice ought to be given to clients, whether the client is a corporation or an individual, albeit with appropriate adjustments.
- Law Firm Address
- 8 Eu Tong Sen Street, #12-96 Clarke Quay Central (Office 1),
- Singapore 059818
- Contact Details
- +65 6635 8885
- info@covenantchambers.com
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