Damodara Ong LLC provides strategic advice and legal services in dispute resolution and litigation matters, as well as for a broad range of corporate and commercial transactions, to clients at every level from individuals, and SMEs to local and global companies. We know that for legal advice and advocacy to be solution-oriented, we need to understand your goals and your business environment. For this reason, we make client communication a priority, and encourage direct and open dialogue throughout the legal representation.

The Firm

The firm was founded upon the principles of undivided client service, unwavering determination, a tireless work ethic, sound judgment, and the highest quality in written and courtroom skills.

The strength of our relationships define who we are. By listening to what is important, providing practical advice and preparing a formidable case, we have established, broadened and sustained long-term client relationships.

Litigation Capabilities

Commercial, Corporate and Civil Disputes and Arbitration

Where disputes cannot be avoided, we have the experience and expertise to take advantage of the range of resolution methods available and to chart a strategy for resolution, focused on meeting our clients’ commercial interests, aims and expectations.

Our team has extensive experience in complex corporate and commercial disputes spanning the full spectrum of work from breaches of directors’ duties and corporate governance requirements to conspiracy, asset-tracing, and fraud. When our team undertakes any sort of work, we appreciate and analyse the legal, commercial and reputational aspects.

Some recent notable matters include representing a well-known company in the health and lifestyle sector in multiple claims like breaches of duties and defamation, representing a high net-worth individual for the recovery of an asset worth more than US$30 million as part of a worldwide asset recovery effort and representing the shareholders and directors of a well-known travel company.

Our team is also proficient in both local and international arbitrations.

Litigation capabilities

Criminal Defence

Our team has represented individuals on various white-collar crime, anti-money laundering, corruption, criminal fraud and corporate governance related offences. Our expertise also includes representing on a wide array of offences, ranging from traffic and estate agent offences to sexual, murder and drug offences

Our team understands the demands of criminal defence work and adopts a multi-faceted but grounded approach to attain the best results for our clients.

Most recently, our team gave comprehensive input on the upcoming legislative changes to the Criminal Procedure Code, the legislation governing the overall conduct of criminal matters to the Ministry of Law.

Commercial, Corporate Transactional and Advisory

We provide strategic advice and legal services for a broad range of corporate and commercial transactions, to clients at every level from individuals, and SMEs to local and global companies.

We know that for legal advice to be solution-oriented, we need to understand your goals and your business environment.

For this reason, we make client communication a priority, and encourage direct and open dialogue throughout our legal representation of you.