Yip Li Tong

Senior Associate

Biography

Yip Li Tong is a Senior Associate in the Corporate Practice Group of Selvam LLC.

Li Tong’s practice spans a broad spectrum of corporate work with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets (IPOs), and general corporate and commercial matters.

She has acted for and advised clients on matters involving real estate investment trusts (REITs), joint ventures, corporate governance, and investment funds. She also has experience leading legal due diligence exercises and advising on cross-border investments involving Japan, the People's Republic of China, and the United States.

Li Tong graduated from Durham University, United Kingdom with an LL.B. Second Class (Upper) Honours and was called to the Singapore Bar in 2021.

She is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.

Areas of Practice

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Capital Markets (IPOs)
  • Investment Funds
  • General Corporate

Admissions

  • Singapore

Education

  • Durham University, United Kingdom, LL.B., Second Class (Upper) Honours, 2019

Experience

  • Selvam LLC
    - Senior Associate, Jun 2026 -present

  • Allen & Gledhill LLP
    - Senior Associate, Jan 2025 - Sep 2025

    - Associate, Oct 2021 - Dec 2024

  • Cairnhill Law LLC
    - Practice Trainee / Legal Executive, Dec 2020 - Sep 2021

    - Relevant Legal Trainee, Aug 2019 - Feb 2020



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