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Elizabeth Wong

Associate   |  
Advocate & Solicitor (Singapore)

Elizabeth Wong Profile

Elizabeth’s main areas of practice include civil and commercial litigation, criminal litigation.

 

Elizabeth’s experience comprises of areas of practice including civil and commercial litigation, criminal defence work (both white-collar and general crime), restructuring and insolvency, probate and administration.

 

Elizabeth graduated from Singapore Management University with a Bachelor of Laws degree.

 

Work Highlights

  • Acted for a Singapore company and successfully defended a claim for commissions from a S$9.5 million property sale.
    See Landplus Property Network Pte Ltd v Y.H.H Marine Engineering Pte. Ltd. [2024] SGDC 280.

 

  • Acted for an accused person who was charged for failing to discharge his duties as a director honestly and with reasonable diligence and for engaging in a conspiracy to dishonestly receiving stolen properties.
    See both Wong Poon Kay v PP [2024] SGHC 91 and PP v Wong Poon Kay [2023] SGDC 187.

 

  • Acted for an accused person in a novel case before the High Court and Court of Appeal, addressing reformative training for young offenders charged with serious sexual crimes, with significant implications for sentencing in sexual offence cases.
    See PP v CPS [2024] SGCA 59.

 

  • Acting for a cryptocurrency exchange in fraud, asset recovery and investigations efforts, which involve, inter alia, recovery of stolen crypto assets amounting to approximately US$4.2 million. An employee of the cryptocurrency exchange’s payroll service provider wrongfully caused cryptocurrency to be transferred into wallets controlled and held by her.
    See ByBit Fintech Ltd v Ho Kai Xin and others [2023] SGHC 199

 

  • Acted for a Singapore company and its directors in an appeal against a claim brought by a former director for diminution in share value due to alleged breaches of sale and purchase agreements.
    See 3N Investments Group Ltd & another v Lim Boon Chye Victor & 2 others [2023] SGHC 76

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