Wilson Yeo, Managing Director

  • Prior to his legal career, Wilson graduated with a Bachelor in Engineering (Civil) from NTU. He worked with the Land Transport Authority as a Programme Planning Engineer in projects worth more than 1 billion dollars and has experience in the construction and building industry.

  • After a midlife crisis, he wanted a change and decided to read law. He packed his bags and travelled to Australia to take up a full time law degree. He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), having obtained the top 30% in his cohort. He is a member of the Singapore Academy of Law and the Law Society of Singapore.

  • He is fluent in both English and Mandarin.

  • He is an avid sports fan, especially football and tennis. He supports the team in red (not disclosing whether United or Pool) and in his opinion, the goat of tennis is Roger Federer.

  • Wilson has appeared in both the State Courts and the Supreme Court of Singapore. Some of his cases include:

    Acted for a public listed company in the grocery industry in a criminal matter

    Acted for a food establishment in resolving a tenancy dispute in which costs were awarded at the High Court

    Advised the subsidiary of a public listed company in a tenancy dispute involving a foodcourt and a hospital

    Acted for a local company mid-way through the hire-purchase case with the High Court overturning the State Court’s decision and successfully obtained damages.

    Acted for a local construction company for another “crane-collapse” case and made submissions to the Court of Appeal.

    Acted for an elderly couple who suffered injuries due to a hit and run accident and successfully obtained damages for the couple.

    Acted for a Datuk from our friendly neighbours in a tenancy dispute case and successfully obtained damages at trial.

    Acted for the ex-wife in an acrimonious divorce case spanning 2 years and successfully obtained a favourable outcome for the ex-wife.

    Wilson has represented many local SMEs in various contractual issues and has obtained successful outcomes for his clients. He has also represented many individuals and companies in tenancy disputes be it for the landlord or tenant.

    Wilson has acted as Defence Counsel in numerous criminal cases. He successfully obtained a non-custodial sentence for the accused in a theft and trespass case. He has also successfully acted for many accused persons charged under the Road Traffic Act. He has acted for companies and individuals against the PUB and the NParks.

    Wilson is also involved in non-contentious matters involving tenancy agreements, probate, divorce and the drafting and execution of wills, trusts and lasting powers of attorneys.

    He has also made successful applications under the Mental Capacity Act for the appointment of deputies.

 

Ang Boon Yaw 汪文耀, Senior Associate

  • Before embarking on his legal career, Boon Yaw graduated with a Bachelor in Banking and Finance from University of London. He worked in established financial institutions such as Evercore Asia, Schroders Investment Management, Cantor Fitzgerald Singapore and Bank of America Merrill Lynch covering functions such as client onboarding, regulatory compliance and transaction monitoring.

  • Boon Yaw was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 2018 and as an Australian Lawyer of the Supreme Court of Victoria in 2019 after reading law at the University of Tasmania, Australia.

  • Prior to joining Yeo Marini Law Corporation, he was the Head of the Legal and Compliance department in an established financial institution in Singapore.

  • Boon Yaw is bilingual in English and Mandarin. He is also well equipped to understand your legal concerns and is a keen listener. His experience in the legal industry includes commercial and corporate law, client due diligence, compliance, landlord-tenancy work, criminal defence litigation, general civil litigation, insolvency law and family law.

  • On the side, Boon Yaw enjoys playing badminton, cycling and swimming. Boon Yaw has also completed Ironman triathlon races in Western Australia, Singapore and Taiwan.

  • Notable Matters

    Acted for a Buy-side company in drafting and executing all the legal documents and agreements required for the buying over of a wholesale vegetable business valued at least SGD1.6 million.

    Acted for a Michelin Bib Gourmand F&B company in relation to corporate and valuation matters.

    Advised a private-dining F&B set up in resolving a tenancy dispute involving an established property development and a building construction company.

    Acted for an ex-Grab-driver charged under the Road Traffic Act and successfully obtained a favourable outcome for the ex-Grab driver.

    Acted for an Individual Creditor in relation to a loan dispute. Obtained a favourable judgment for the Creditor and succeeded in the bankruptcy application against the Debtor.

    Boon Yaw also handles non-contentious matters such as employment agreements, probate, letter of administration, deputyship application and the drafting and executing of wills and LPA (Lasting Power of Attorney).

    Professional Memberships and Appointments

    – Member, The Law Society of Singapore

    – Member, Singapore Academy of Law

Ronald Yeo, Senior Associate

  • Ronald graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics degree from NTU. Subsequently, he decided to pursue the study of law by following the footsteps of his father. Ronald graduated within the top 10% of his cohort at the University of Tasmania, Australia.

  • Ronald was called to the Singapore Bar as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in July 2017.

  • Ronald’s past working experience include working for both the public and private sector. He has worked in major international banks as an in-house counsel providing legal advice to internal stakeholders.

  • Ronald is able to provide legal advice in relation to corporate law, legacy planning, tenancy disputes, debt claims, criminal litigation, data protection and privacy matters, civil litigation and family law. He is fluent in both English and Mandarin.

  • Ronald is a member of the Singapore Academy of Law and the Law Society of Singapore.

YEO MARINI LAW CORPORATION

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