Yang Yung Chong

Senior Partner | Litigation and Dispute Resolution | Commissioner for Oaths | Notary Public

Yang Yung Chong

Contact

Email: yangyungchong@leenlee.com.sg

Phone: +65 6557 4868

Expertise

  • Building & Construction related disputes and Building Contracts Arbitration

Education & Qualifications

  • University of London - Bachelor of Laws (Hons) (London), 1977

  • University of Singapore - Bachelor of Science (Building), 1980

  • Inns of Court School of Law - Barrister at Law (Inner Temple), 1981


About Yung Chong

Yang Yung Chong is a Senior Partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution department. In addition to being an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Singapore, he is also a Quantity Surveyor and Professional Builder by virtue of his Bachelor of Science Degree in Building.

His practice covers building and construction law, commercial arbitration and civil litigation.

He is also a Notary Public and Commissioner for Oaths.

He is an Accredited Adjudicator under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act (Cap 30B). He has acted as counsel in arbitrations, and arbitrator in several domestic arbitrations. He has also lectured on Building and Construction Law, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution at the National University of Singapore.

Case Highlights

Arbitrator in several domestic construction disputes, including disputes arising from the substructure contract for KK Hospital, and the steelworks for the Tanah Merah Prison Complex.

Presently acting as advisor to local developers and contractors involved in both residential and commercial projects.

Publications

Several Adjudication Determinations published in the Singapore Construction Adjudication Review