IAM Patent 1000 2025 Gold Tier for Prosecution Firm in Singapore  •  IP Stars 2025 Tier 1 for Trademark Prosecution in Singapore  •  World Trademark Review 2025 Gold for Prosecution and Strategy in Singapore  •  Asia IP Profiles 2025 Tier 1 for Trade Mark Prosecution in Singapore  •  Straits Times' Singapore's Best 100 Law Firms 2025  •  Award Winning Law Firm 2025 for Top 10 Singapore Trademark Firms and IP Practices in The Trademark Lawyer Magazine Law Firm Rankings 2025  •  Global Law Experts Annual Awards 2025 Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year in Singapore  •  Global Law Experts Annual Awards 2025 Patent Law Firm of the Year in Singapore  •
Areas of Expertise: Corporate & Commercial • Mergers & Acquisitions • Private Equity • Venture Capital

Ng Yi Wayn is a Partner in the Corporate & Commercial Practice and Team Lead of the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice.

She specialises in cross-border and multi-jurisdictional mergers & acquisitions, private equity, and venture capital transactions. She also advises on corporate structuring, general corporate and governance matters across the entire corporate lifecycle. Her clients include multinational corporations, investment funds and growth companies across Asia, the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States.


RECOGNITION
  • IFLR1000 Asia Pacific - “Highly Regarded”
  • Asialaw Profiles - “Distinguished Practitioner”
  • Corporate INTL - “Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyer of the Year in Singapore”
  • Singapore Business Review – “20 Most Promising Legal Luminaries Aged 40 and Under”


PUBLICATIONS
  • Published in The Business Times – “M&A, in the midst of a crisis, can be deployed to boost growth”
  • Contributor, International Comparative Legal Guide – Singapore Chapters (Private Equity; Public Investment Funds)
  • Contributor, Lexis Library – International Corporate Procedures (Singapore)
  • Speaker at accredited CPD workshops on contract law and risk mitigation


BOARD & QUALIFICATIONS
  • Independent Director, Bumitama Agri Ltd (SGX Mainboard)
    Chairman, Governance & Nominating Committee
  • Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore
    LL.B (Hons.), University of Manchester (UK)


CLIENT FEEDBACK
Clients have praised Yi Wayn for her “outstanding representation”, “highly efficient support”, “outstanding communication skills” and responsiveness that were “beyond expectation”. She is also described as one who is “reliable, trustworthy and straight forward”, “honourable and knowledgeable” and “always on top of the game”.