Yee Ling Lee

Practice Areas

Corporate Real Estate

Real Estate Investment Trusts

Personal

Yee Ling heads the Corporate Real Estate Department and has advised and represented property developers, statutory corporations, property funds, property investors, asset managers, local and foreign real estate investment trusts, government-linked corporations, sovereign funds, and listed and private companies.

Her practice encompasses direct real estate acquisitions and divestments, sale and leaseback transactions, commercial leasing, built-to-suit sale and purchase and leasing transactions, property joint developments, and property development projects.

Yee Ling is recognised as a Leading Individual in Real Estate and Construction by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific where she has been endorsed by clients to “provide sound, practical advice on legal issues”. She is also ranked Band 1 in Real Estate by Chambers Asia-Pacific which describes her as being “proactive in providing legal advice, and highlights possible areas of concern that clients may need to consider" and another new quote by Chambers 2023: "Her team is very adept in the REIT world, very proactive and detail-oriented." A client also noted Yee Ling to be “very competent and knows her stuff”. She is also recognised as a Notable Practitioner for Real Estate Acquisition by IFLR1000 where clients praised her as being "Knowledgeable in her area of practice and able to provide practical advice", and "very approachable and helpful, good legal advice, practical and focused on solving problems". Yee Ling is also ranked as a Distinguished Practitioner in Real Estate by Asialaw Profiles.

Yee Ling is concurrently a partner in Allen & Gledhill LLP, the Firm’s associate firm in Singapore.