Chit Yee Ooi
Senior Associate
Chit Yee is a Senior Associate at Virtus Law. Her practice area is in litigation and dispute resolution with a focus on restructuring and insolvency.
Chit Yee specialises in commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Her practice spans a wide array of contentious matters, including contractual disputes and enforcement actions. She is particularly skilled in advising clients on investigations, insurance, employment contracts and sanctions, providing strategic insights that help clients navigate legal complexities with confidence.
Chit Yee has played a pivotal role in restructuring and insolvency cases, notably assisting in one of the first pre-pack schemes approved under Singapore’s Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act. Her work with major secured lenders in high-profile cases like the collapse of Hin Leong Trading demonstrates her ability to manage intricate vessel financing arrangements and judicial management processes.
Clients appreciate Chit Yee’s ability to act swiftly and think commercially, making her an invaluable asset in high-stakes situations. Her involvement in defending major corporations and representing clients in complex disputes underscores her reputation as a pragmatic and effective legal adviser.
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Chit Yee specialises in commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Her practice spans a wide array of contentious matters, including contractual disputes and enforcement actions. She is particularly skilled in advising clients on investigations, insurance, employment contracts and sanctions, providing strategic insights that help clients navigate legal complexities with confidence.
Chit Yee has played a pivotal role in restructuring and insolvency cases, notably assisting in one of the first pre-pack schemes approved under Singapore’s Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act. Her work with major secured lenders in high-profile cases like the collapse of Hin Leong Trading demonstrates her ability to manage intricate vessel financing arrangements and judicial management processes.
Clients appreciate Chit Yee’s ability to act swiftly and think commercially, making her an invaluable asset in high-stakes situations. Her involvement in defending major corporations and representing clients in complex disputes underscores her reputation as a pragmatic and effective legal adviser.
