Ang Keng Lee

Keng Lee graduated from University of Singapore in 1978 with Bachelor of Laws (Honours). She has been in legal practice for 42 years. She began her career in law in 1978 as a Legal Officer of DBS Bank after the Bank’s on campus recruitment from Law School of University of Singapore. She left 6 years later and has been in private practice since 1983.

She specializes in banking, conveyancing and property law and landlord and tenancy law. She has represented both individuals and institutions in a wide range of real estate and conveyancing matters. Individual clients would also consult her on family matters, such as drafting of wills and estate matters.

She has handled matters involving the sale and acquisition of property, mortgages, charges, leases, use of CPF funds and other general advice on property related matters.

She has also acted for housing developers in the sale of housing developments and sale and purchase transactions of buildings for listed companies.

She takes a very keen interest in the development of the conveyancing practice in Singapore and was the Vice Chairman of the Conveyancing Practice Committee of the Law Society of Singapore from 2013 to 2016. She has been a Member of the Conveyancing Practice Committee of the Law Society of Singapore since 2010 till present.

In addition, she was a Senior Teaching Fellow for the Real Estate Practice during the Part B Course of the Singapore Bar Examinations, Singapore Institute of Legal Education from 2011 to 2015.

Her other appointments include:

• Joint Chairperson: Implementation Committee for Proposed Measure to Safeguard Conveyancing Money, Ministry of Law (2011)
• Tutor (Conveyancing): Post Graduate Practical Law Course, Board of Legal Education (2002 to 2010)
• Member, Inquiry Panel appointed under Section 83 of the Legal Profession Act 1966 (2005 to 2007)
• Lecturer on Land Law at the Institute of Banking and Finance (1998)
• Lecturer on Land Registration: Law & Practice, organized by the Law Society of Singapore (1993)

In the midst of her practice, she embarked on life long learning programme. She studied part time and graduated with a Bachelor of Science(Psychology)(Open University) and a Specialist Diploma In Early Childhood.