IP Stars 2024 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  •  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  •
Linus Ng Siew Hoong
LL.B. (HONS.)
Partner
Linus Ng is a Partner in the Corporate and Commercial Practice, and Technology and Data Protection Practice.

Linus’ areas of practice include mergers and acquisitions (local and regional), corporate finance and governance, regulatory compliance and enforcement, employment and immigration. In his years of practice, he has advised on corporate and securities laws, equity financing in the capital markets, takeovers and listing conditions on the SGX, issuance of convertible bonds and notes, fund management advisory and cross-border investments transactions. To-date, Linus has advised on assets and project financing transactions (involving local and cross-border bilateral, syndicated and mezzanine loan) in excess of US$7.30 billion.

In dispute resolutions, Linus has acted and advised individuals and corporations in mediations, judicial and arbitration proceedings in Singapore and the region. Within the technology practice, he has advised corporations and research institutions on the commercialisation and protection of their technological breakthroughs and intellectual property rights.

For ESG issues, Linus advises clients on the development of sustainability strategies and their implementations. His ESG expertise includes the review and identification of sustainability opportunities to mitigate the consequential risks for corporations, designing practical and cost-effective solutions for green financing and to ensure compliance with the prevailing legislations and/or regulations.

Linus serves on the board of directors of listed and private companies, as well as Institutions of Public Character. He regularly speaks and conduct talks, seminars and webinars on subjects involving the Singapore Companies Act, Employment Act, PDPA and AML/CFT legislations and ESG to trade associations and organisations, and in international conferences. He was a guest speaker at the recent China ASEAN EXPO 2019 held in Nanning, China and the moderator at the China ASEAN EXPO 2023 held in Nanning, China.

Linus graduated from the University of London with a LL.B (Hons.) and is qualified as a Barrister from Middle Temple, UK. He was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 1998. More recently, he obtained the Graduate Certificate in LegalTech in 2020 from the Singapore Management University.

Linus is also an active grassroots leader and for his outstanding public service contributions as a consumer advocate, he was awarded the Public Service Medal (Pingat Bakti Masyarakat) in 2020 which is conferred by the President of Singapore.