Melvin Wong
Associate, Family Law & Litigation
Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore
Master of Laws (IP & Technology Law), National University of Singapore
Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Queen Mary University of London
Melvin Wong holds a Master of Laws (IP & Technology Law) from the National University of Singapore and a Bachelor of Laws from Queen Mary University of London. His areas of practice include family law, civil litigation, probate and mental capacity matters.
Experience
Melvin advises clients on a broad range of family and matrimonial matters, including contested and uncontested divorces, ancillary proceedings, probate disputes and applications under the Mental Capacity Act.
He has assisted in complex matrimonial proceedings involving substantial disputes over the division of matrimonial assets, including a case in which the wife was awarded 63% of the matrimonial assets despite having made no direct financial contributions towards their acquisition. His work includes preparing pleadings, affidavits, written submissions and other court documents, and assisting clients through hearings and other court proceedings.
In addition to his family law practice, Melvin has experience in civil litigation involving contractual and debt recovery claims. He has also acted in interlocutory applications in matrimonial proceedings, including successfully obtaining an order for dispensation of service at the first hearing.
Community Service
Outside of practice, Melvin is actively involved in grassroots and community work. He serves as a member of the Citizens’ Consultative Committee in Eunos, Vice-Chairman of Young PAP at the PAP Eunos Branch, and coordinates legal clinic initiatives at the Eunos Community Centre.
Practice Areas
- Family Law & Divorce
- Wills & Estate Planning
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Litigation
- Dispute Resolution
Memberships
- Member, Law Society of Singapore
- Member, Singapore Academy of Law
Contact Us
Melvin is committed to providing practical, client-focused legal advice with professionalism and care. To discuss how Melvin and the PKWA Law team can assist you, please contact us to arrange a consultation.
Law Society Practice Excellence Award in Family Law (2025)
PKWA in the Media
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