Shook Lin & Bok
Shook Lin & Bok is a law firm in Singapore, founded in 1918, with 150 professionals and 62 lawyers listed on its own site. It stands No. 3 of 10 in Singapore, recognised by 3 independent publishers. Its practice areas include Antitrust, Competition, Arbitration, Banking.
- Jurisdiction
- Singapore
- Standing
- No. 3 of 10 in Singapore
- Founded
- 1918
- Professionals
- 150
- Offices
- 3
- Recognitions
- 33
- Lawyers on file
- 62
- In the news
- 3

Standing in Singapore
In Singapore, 10 of 48 verified firms are placed: 10 placed by recognitions the firm announced from at least two independent publishers, reconciled to one figure per publisher. Firms on file without either are listed in the directory below and are not ranked. No composite score is published for Singapore. The full list for Singapore
Organization
4 practice areas and sectors · 62 lawyers on the firm’s siteHow Shook Lin & Bok is organised, read from the titles and practice areas it publishes for each lawyer. A head is named only where the firm states one; otherwise the partner admitted earliest on record stands first and is labelled so.
Leadership
- David Chan
Managing Partner
- David Chong
Managing Partner
- Liew Kai Zee
Senior Partner
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23Lawyers
David Chanranked, Andrea Ngranked, David Chongranked, Deborah Wong, Dr Joseph Chun, Genevieve Pang, Guo Xiaofei, Gwendolyn Gn, Ho Ying Mingranked, John Tanand 12 more
31 lawyers list no practice area on the firm’s site; they appear in the list below.
Lawyers
62 on the firm’s own siteNames, titles and practice areas as Shook Lin & Bok publishes them, senior titles first. Each name opens the firm’s own page for that person.
12 ranked individually by the directories, shown first
- Kenneth SzetoPartnerChambers: Up And Coming, Real Estate
- Moses LinPartnerView detailsChambers: Up And Coming, Shipping: Domestic
- Tan Woon HumPartnerView detailsChambers: Band 1, Investment Funds: Domestic
- David ChanManaging Partner · admitted 1996View detailsChambers: Band 6, Dispute Resolution: Litigation · Chambers: Band 2, Restructuring/Insolvency: Domestic
- Chew Mei ChooConsultantView detailsChambers: Band 3, Real Estate
- David ChongManaging PartnerView detailsChambers: Band 4, Corporate/M&A: Domestic
- Liew Kai ZeeSenior PartnerView detailsChambers: Band 4, Banking & Finance: Domestic
- Andrea NgPartnerView detailsChambers: Band 4, Investment Funds: Domestic
- Marilyn SeePartnerView detailsChambers: Band 4, Capital Markets: Domestic
- Stanley LimPartnerView detailsChambers: Band 4, Banking & Finance: Domestic
- Ho Ying MingPartnerView detailsChambers: Band 5, Corporate/M&A: Domestic · Chambers: Band 5, Startups & Emerging Companies
- Perry YuenPartnerView detailsChambers: Band 5, Corporate/M&A: Domestic
- Aditi Mathur合伙人 电话合伙人金融服务监管 · View details · 查看详情
- Alicea TanPartner
- Charles LimPartner
- Chua Shi YingPartner
- Clement KhooPartner
- Contributed to Thomson ReutersPartner
- Daryl FongPartnerhere
- Dayne HoPartner
- Deborah WongPartnerView details
- Dr Joseph ChunPartnerhere · View details
- Genevieve PangPartnerView details
- Guo XiaofeiPartnerView details
Matters and stories in the press
1 written by the newsroomFirm matter · 10 November 2026 · 2 reports cited
Shook Lin & Bok advises Hafnia on USD300 million share offering
Directory placements
14 practice areas · read from the publishers’ tablesWhere the directories place Shook Lin & Bok, practice area by practice area, as each table stands on the publisher’s own site. Each cell links to that table. The columns are the same on every page of this site.
Recognition
33 announcementsWhat other publishers have said, as Shook Lin & Bok reports it on its own site, with the lawyers each announcement names. Each entry links to the page where it was read.
Chambersranked2026
Chambers Global Rankings 2026The Legal 500ranked2026
Legal 500 Asia Pacific Rankings 2026Names , Chew Mei Choo, David Chan, David Chong, Liew Kai Zee, Sarjit Singh Gill, Stanley Lim, Tan Woon Hum and 2 more
The Legal 5002026
Dr Joseph Chun Has Been Listed as One of the Legal 500 Asia Pacific Green Ambassadors 2026Names , Dr Joseph Chun, 陈豪杰博士
IFLR1000leading law firm2025
Leading Singapore Law FirmLexologytop-tier2025
Leading Singapore Law FirmNames , David Chan, Liew Kai Zee, Sarjit Singh Gill, Stanley Lim
Who's Who Legaltop-tier2025
Leading Singapore Law FirmNames , David Chan, Liew Kai Zee, Sarjit Singh Gill, Stanley Lim
IFLR1000Top Tier2026
“NOVEMBER 5, 2026 Shook Lin & Bok continues to be recognised as a Top Tier Firm in IFLR1000 2026”
Shown on Shook Lin & Bok’s home pageChambersBand 22026
Banking & Finance: Domestic
“Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026: Band 2, Banking & Finance: Domestic, Singapore”
Chambers’s published tableChambersBand 32026
Capital Markets: Domestic
“Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026: Band 3, Capital Markets: Domestic, Singapore”
Chambers’s published tableChambersBand 32026
Corporate/M&A: Domestic
“Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026: Band 3, Corporate/M&A: Domestic, Singapore”
Chambers’s published tableChambersBand 42026
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
“Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026: Band 4, Dispute Resolution: Litigation, Singapore”
Chambers’s published tableChambersBand 32026
Employment: Domestic
“Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026: Band 3, Employment: Domestic, Singapore”
Chambers’s published table
From the Firm
What Shook Lin & Bok has published on its own site lately: news, deals, recognitions and publications. Each links to the firm.
- Singapore’s New Online Safety Commission and the Online Safety (Relief and Accountability) Act 2025
news · Jun 2026 · names Ted Teo, 张毅翔
- Chambers Global Rankings 2026
award · Jun 2026
- Dr Joseph Chun Has Been Listed as One of the Legal 500 Asia Pacific Green Ambassadors 2026
award · Jun 2026 · names Dr Joseph Chun, 陈豪杰博士
- Leading Singapore Law Firm
award · Jun 2026 · names David Chan, Liew Kai Zee and 5 more
- Leading Singapore Law Firm
award · Jun 2026
- Legal 500 Asia Pacific Rankings 2026
award · Jun 2026 · names Chew Mei Choo, David Chan and 9 more
In the News
Coverage in which Shook Lin & Bok was named. Each headline links to the publisher.
- Singapore’s Shook Lin & Bok drives Hafnia’s share offering
Law.asia · 13 Oct 2026
- Healthway Medical Group in bid to acquire Bridgepoint Health
Law.asia · 23 Jul 2026
- China’s CTI buys Singapore’s Ugene Laboratory Services
Law.asia · 14 Jul 2026
Sponsored: guides and chapters the firm wrote
Written by the firm. Practice guide chapters are placed with the publishers that carry them, usually for a fee. Listed for the reader’s use; never counted in the firm’s standing.
- Alternative Funds 2026: Singapore (Law and Practice)
Sponsored · Chapter written for Chambers Global Practice Guides · Andrea Ng, Woon Hum Tan
- Environmental Law 2025: Singapore (Law and Practice)
Sponsored · Chapter written for Chambers Global Practice Guides · Joseph Chun
- Environmental, Social and Governance: Singapore
Sponsored · Chapter written for The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Lending & Secured Finance: Singapore
Sponsored · Chapter written for The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Restructuring & Insolvency: Singapore
Sponsored · Chapter written for The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
Record
- Jurisdiction
- Singapore
- Founded
- Not stated
- Entity source
- The firm's own website
- Firm’s site read
- 12 Aug 2026
Read from: headcount · practice areas · emails · phones
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