Ryan Yap

Ryan was called to the Singapore Bar in 2022.

Ryan is an Advocate and Solicitor of the Singapore Bar, admitted in 2022 after graduating with an LL.B. (Hons) from the University of Leicester.

Trained in litigation, he has acted in matters spanning criminal defence, civil disputes, matrimonial proceedings, and contentious probate — experience that sharpened his ability to handle complex disputes with clarity and strategy.

As President of the Singapore Society and Director of the Pro Bono Legal Advice Clinic during university, Ryan demonstrated a commitment to leadership and access to justice. Today, he continues to build on this foundation with a focus on practical advocacy, client-centered solutions, and shaping sound legal and policy outcomes.

Notable Cases
  • Acted for the Singapore Medical Council in an appeal before the Court of Three Judges.
  • Acted as lead counsel in an international arbitration seated in Singapore on behalf of a foreign coal trading company.
  • Represented a foreign construction company in an international arbitration seated in Singapore.
  • Represented a prominent local construction company in adjudication proceedings under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004.
Memberships & Appointments
  • Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore
  • Member, Law Society of Singapore
  • Member, Singapore Academy of Law
Personal Touch
Areas of Practice:
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Civil and Commercial Litigation
  • Criminal Law
Ryan Yap

Ryan was called to the Singapore Bar in 2022.

Ryan is an Advocate and Solicitor of the Singapore Bar, admitted in 2022 after graduating with an LL.B. (Hons) from the University of Leicester.

Trained in litigation, he has acted in matters spanning criminal defence, civil disputes, matrimonial proceedings, and contentious probate — experience that sharpened his ability to handle complex disputes with clarity and strategy.

As President of the Singapore Society and Director of the Pro Bono Legal Advice Clinic during university, Ryan demonstrated a commitment to leadership and access to justice. Today, he continues to build on this foundation with a focus on practical advocacy, client-centered solutions, and shaping sound legal and policy outcomes.

Notable Cases
  • Acted for the Singapore Medical Council in an appeal before the Court of Three Judges.
  • Acted as lead counsel in an international arbitration seated in Singapore on behalf of a foreign coal trading company.
  • Represented a foreign construction company in an international arbitration seated in Singapore.
  • Represented a prominent local construction company in adjudication proceedings under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004.
Memberships & Appointments
  • Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore
  • Member, Law Society of Singapore
  • Member, Singapore Academy of Law
Personal Touch
Areas of Practice:
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Civil and Commercial Litigation
  • Criminal Law