Sim Bock Eng – Partner and Head of the Specialist & Private Client Disputes Practice, WongPartnership LLP
SIM Bock Eng is the Head of the Specialist & Private Client Disputes Practice and a Partner in the International Arbitration, Banking & Financial Disputes and Private Wealth Practices. Her main practice areas are in private wealth and civil litigation, which include family, matrimonial law, succession trusts and probate law, banking and finance, property and employment.
Bock Eng has over 20 years of experience in trust, estate and family laws – both front-end as well as litigation. She regularly advises ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families on succession and estate planning and business continuity. Bock Eng has represented local and international banks, financial institutions and private investors in a wide variety of on-shore and off-shore matters. She is recognised as one of the leading probate, trusts and private wealth management lawyers in Singapore and has been involved in several landmark decisions.
Bock Eng is the current Chairman of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (Singapore) and the course co-ordinator for Probate in Preparatory Course Leading to Part B of the Singapore Bar Examinations.
Bock Eng is the winner of 2020 Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" award for Trusts and Estates in Singapore. She is recommended in the areas of Dispute Resolution and Private Wealth in The Legal 500: Asia Pacific – The Client's Guide to the Asia Pacific Legal Profession. She is also identified as a leading lawyer by Asialaw Leading Lawyers in the area of Trusts & Estates and Who's Who Legal in the areas of Private Client as well as Labour Employment & Benefits.