Max CW Ng

Senior Director

Max Ng is the Managing Director of Gateway Law, and is an acclaimed legal expert in his field. He is a fellow with the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and the Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution, and also sits on the IP Panel of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, and the Asian International Arbitration Centre. He is listed as a leading lawyer in his field in the Legal 500 Asia Pacific (IP and TMT), Chambers Asia Pacific (IP Litigation), Who’s Who Legal (Franchise), Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific (Dispute Resolution), and Asia Business Law Journal (IP and Fintech). He is also the lead author of the book “Intellectual Property”, now by Lexis Nexis.

Max is also an accredited mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre, an associate mediator under the Law Society Mediation Scheme and sat on the Panel of Trademark Mediators (formerly the Panel of Neutrals) of the International Trademark Association. He is a volunteer mediator with the State Courts of Singapore as well.

He also sits as an Independent Director, for companies listed on the Singapore Exchange, and provides advice and assistance to the management of these companies.

Contact:
Max Ng  |  +65 6221 7311

  • Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore
  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya
  • Solicitor, England & Wales
  • Fellow, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (MSIArb)
  • Fellow, Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (FAIADR)
  • Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb)
  • Associate Mediator, Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC)
  • Associate Mediator, Panel of Mediators for the Law Society Mediation Scheme (LSMS)
  • International Trademarks Association (INTA), Panel of Trademark Mediators
  • International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI), Singapore Chapter
  • Association of Singapore Patent Agents (“ASPA”)
  • Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA”)
  • Singapore Academy of Law
  • Law Society of Singapore
  • Lead author of Ng, Lim and Loke, “Intellectual Property, Butterworths Law for Business Series”, 2nd Edition, 2010.
  • Max Ng, “Dispute Resolution in Cyberspace”, Singapore Law Gazette, August 2001.
  • Max Ng, “Impact of Competition Law, IPR and Technology on International Trade”, presented at the Singapore-Colombo Plan Third Country Training Programme, 11 December 2002, Singapore.
  • Max Ng, “Database Protection, Myth or Reality”, presented at the annual IT conference organised by the presented Malaysian Bar Council, Law Asia and the Commonwealth Lawyers’ Association, 1 August 2002, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Max Ng, “Arbitration – moving from the Traditional, to Cyber-Arbitration”, presented at a seminar on Arbitration organised by THC Conferences, September 2000, Singapore.
  • Max Ng, “Nuts & Bolts of Online Contracts”, presented at the 7th Annual Company Secretaries Conference organised by The Asia Business Forum, May 2000, Singapore.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore
  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya
  • Solicitor, England & Wales
  • Fellow, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (MSIArb)
  • Fellow, Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (FAIADR)
  • Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb)
  • Associate Mediator, Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC)
  • Associate Mediator, Panel of Mediators for the Law Society Mediation Scheme (LSMS)
  • International Trademarks Association (INTA), Panel of Trademark Mediators
  • International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI), Singapore Chapter
  • Association of Singapore Patent Agents (“ASPA”)
  • Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA”)
MEMBERSHIPS
  • Singapore Academy of Law
  • Law Society of Singapore
PUBLICATIONS
  • Lead author of Ng, Lim and Loke, “Intellectual Property, Butterworths Law for Business Series”, 2nd Edition, 2010.
  • Max Ng, “Dispute Resolution in Cyberspace”, Singapore Law Gazette, August 2001.
PAPERS IN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
  • Max Ng, “Impact of Competition Law, IPR and Technology on International Trade”, presented at the Singapore-Colombo Plan Third Country Training Programme, 11 December 2002, Singapore.
  • Max Ng, “Database Protection, Myth or Reality”, presented at the annual IT conference organised by the presented Malaysian Bar Council, Law Asia and the Commonwealth Lawyers’ Association, 1 August 2002, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Max Ng, “Arbitration – moving from the Traditional, to Cyber-Arbitration”, presented at a seminar on Arbitration organised by THC Conferences, September 2000, Singapore.
  • Max Ng, “Nuts & Bolts of Online Contracts”, presented at the 7th Annual Company Secretaries Conference organised by The Asia Business Forum, May 2000, Singapore.
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