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Sophia Yew

Sophia Yew

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Sophia is a dual-qualified associate in the Real Estate & Construction group, with significant dispute resolution experience in the construction, energy, projects and transport sectors. Sophia advises major contractors, employers, corporate and public entities on a range of major project related matters.

As a solicitor of England and Wales and advocate and solicitor of Singapore, Sophia acts and advises on all forms of dispute resolution, with particular experience in construction and infrastructure arbitration before the ICC and SIAC. 

Sophia has worked on numerous complex disputes involving significant infrastructure assets including residential and commercial developments, tunnelling, rail and sewage treatment facilities, among others.  She is valued for her dedicated and pragmatic approach to complex disputes, often in expedited timeframes. 

Expertise

Services and Groups

Real estate & construction
Construction & engineering

Sectors

Energy & infrastructure
Energy disputes
Renewable energy & cleantech
Power plants

CV

Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 - 2024 Associate, Allen & Gledhill LLP, Singapore
2018 - 2018 Legal Intern, Drew & Napier LLC
2018 - 2018 Legal Intern, Rajah & Tann Asia
2024 Admitted as a solicitor of England and Wales
2021 Admitted as advocate and solicitor, Singapore
2020 LLB (First Class Honours), National University of Singapore
2015 Singapore-Cambridge GCE A levels, Raffles Institution

Career

Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 - 2024 Associate, Allen & Gledhill LLP, Singapore
2018 - 2018 Legal Intern, Drew & Napier LLC
2018 - 2018 Legal Intern, Rajah & Tann Asia

Education

2024 Admitted as a solicitor of England and Wales
2021 Admitted as advocate and solicitor, Singapore
2020 LLB (First Class Honours), National University of Singapore
2015 Singapore-Cambridge GCE A levels, Raffles Institution

Additional languages

English Mandarin

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