Emerald Law's
our team
Our managing partners
joint managing PARTNER
Keith has a practice that focuses on corporate and commercial disputes and transactions. Together with his strong business and finance background, he is highly valued by clients in finding commercially workable solutions to both contentious and non-contentious matters. Read More about Mr Keith here.
joint managing PARTNER
Rizuan has a practice that deals in a wide area of practice including but not limited to Civil and Criminal Litigation, Family Litigation and Syariah Divorces. He is also well versed in Muslim Estate Planning involving Nuzuriah, Hibah and Deeds of Family Arrangement. Read more about Mr Rizuan here.
Senior PArtners
FAZAL MOHD BIN ABDUL KARIM
Senior PARTNER
Fazal has been in practice for the last three decades. He started practice in General Litigation, dealing with a myriad of disputes such as criminal matters, landlord and tenancy, as well as family matters. For the past 23 years, he has carved a niche for himself in Insurance Law, particularly, dealing with Personal Injury and damage claims related to motor insurance, workmen compensation insurance, contractors’ all risk policies and public liability insurance. Read more about Mr Fazal here.
Ahmad Nizam Abbas
SENIOR PARTNER (Head, Family law practice)
Ahmad Nizam Abbas graduated from the University of Keele, United Kingdom and was called to the called to the Bar of Lincoln’s Inn in UK in July 1992. He was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in January 1994. He obtained a Master of Laws in Islamic Law and Finance from the Singapore Management University in 2013. He is a Facilitator and Trainer at the Singapore Institute of Legal Education for 3 subjects – Family Law, Wills, Probate and Succession Planning and Mediation.
Our Lawyers
Partner
SHARIFAH ALLY
Sharifah Ally is a Partner in Emerald Law and is an Advocate and Solicitor in Singapore. Sharifah graduated with honours from the University of Liverpool Law School. She is also a graduate from Temasek Polytechnic with a Diploma in Law and Management.
ASSOCIATE
MUHD SHAFIUDDIN ONG
Muhd Shafiuddin Ong is an associate of the firm and practices in the Community Law group in the firm. He is an experienced litigator owing to his previous experience as a prosecutor with the Ministry of Manpower. As a prosecutor, he has had trial experience and is well-versed with Criminal Procedure Code and the Evidence Act.
ASSOCIATE
EDISON TAM
Edison Tam is a graduate from the University of Liverpool with a Bachelor’s Degree with Honour is Law. He has experience in broad areas of civil litigation including commercial disputes, tenancy disputes, defamation and property disputes. Edison Tam has appeared as the lead counsel for many corporations and individuals in both State Court and High Court.
ASSOCIATE
RUSSELL THIO
Russell graduated from the University of Liverpool with a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Law. Prior to getting called to the bar as an Advocate and Solicitor of Singapore, Russell has had experience litigating and advising in broad areas of legal practice including but not limited to Civil and Criminal Litigation, Family Litigation including Syariah Divorces. Russell also has a particularly keen interest in Family Litigation, especially in matters relating to Custody, Care and Control of Children.
ASSOCIATE
NICO LEE
Nico is an associate in Emerald Law’s Civil and Corporate practice with a focus on commercial disputes and corporate matters. His practice areas encompasses Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Start-up Fund Raising, Joint Ventures, IP licensing strategy as well as shareholder and other company related disputes.
ASSOCIATE
JONATHAN TjiOE
Jonathan's practice focuses on disputes resolution matters, and spans a wide variety of matters, from contested probate matters, tenancy disputes, to corporate and commercial litigation. He also has a strong interest in corporate and commercial law and advises clients on a wide range of matters including digital marketing services, digital application creation, and regulatory and compliance issues.
ASSOCIATE
Fadhlina Idris
Our staff
Paralegal & PA to Joint Managing Partners
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Legal Executive
Safiah Salim
Legal Executive
Nurasyiqah Abdul Rashid
Legal Executive
Lunar Lim
Legal Executive
Nor Hudah Ramli
Legal Executive
Haris Danial Hayrudean
Receptionist
Anjani Rai
Legal Executive
Nurfaiz Hakim Dzulkarnain
Legal Executive
Shirin Ayoob
