Low Jin Liang
Deputy Co-Head, Family & Divorce Practice Group
Low Jin Liang is a Senior Associate Director at PKWA Law and serves as the Deputy Co-Head of the Family & Divorce Practice Group. His specialization lies in navigating complex financial aspects of divorce and family cases, particularly concerning the division of assets.
Awards and Recognition
- Recognised as a Rising Star in Family Law for 2025 by Doyles Guide.
- Included in Asian Legal Business’s 2022 list of Singapore’s Rising Stars, highlighting "the next generation of lawyers who have demonstrated exceptional potential and earned significant client acclaim."
- Honoured as one of Singapore Business Review’s “Most Influential Lawyers Aged 40 and Under” in 2016, celebrated for his thought leadership, influence, and accomplishments in the legal industry.
Languages: English, Chinese & Malay
Jin Liang has taken the lead as counsel in numerous highly contentious divorce proceedings, navigating the complexities of the Family Court and High Court.
He obtained his 2nd Upper Honours degree from King’s College London (United Kingdom) before being called to the Singapore Bar. He is a versatile lawyer, having worked as a banking and finance lawyer at one of Singapore’s largest firms.
Work Experience
- Acting as lead counsel in over 600 highly contentious divorce proceedings in the Family Court and Supreme Court, often involving multi-million dollar division of matrimonial assets, maintenance, and complex child custody issues.
- Serving as lead counsel for private clients in $40 million and $41 million disputes.
- Representing major banks and financiers, including DBS, UOB, OCBC, Bank Central Asia, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, MG Leasing Corporation, Showa Leasing Co. Ltd, as well as borrowers in various financing and refinancing transactions, including construction projects, cross-border finance leases, and floor stock facilities.
- Advising and negotiating on all ISDA documentation for FX and commodities transactions for YTL Power Seraya.
- Advising major banks like Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, OCBC, UOB, and DBS on banking and finance transactions in Myanmar, including compliance with regulatory requirements under Myanmar law regarding offshore loans and security grants by foreign banks.
- Assisting the Laguna, Banyan Tree, and Angsana group in the development of the largest fully-integrated resort in Vietnam and the sale of resort units and villas for investment and residential purposes in Vietnam.
- Facilitating investments and joint ventures in Vietnam and Myanmar for reputable clients, including Sembcorp Development, Keppel Land, and Mitsubishi Corporation.
Accreditions
- Accredited Mediator by the Singapore Mediation Centre
- Accredited Collaborative Family Practitioner (CFP) by the Singapore Mediation Centre
- Appointment to the Singapore Mediation Centre’s Panel of Collaborative Family Practitioners (CFP)
- Associate Mediator on the Law Society Mediation Scheme Panel of Mediators
- Membership in the Law Society of Singapore
- Membership in the Singapore Academy of Laws
- Vice-Chairmanship of the Electoral Appeal Committee at the Football Association of Singapore
- Appointment by the Chief Justice to the Inquiry Panel of the Law Society of Singapore
I was glad to have chosen PKWA Law to represent me in my divorce case. Mr Low Jin Liang gave me a clear overview in the initial meetup and constantly ensure that I have complete understanding at every milestone of the case. His advice is always putting my best interest first which is very important for my case. Also, special thanks given to Mr Jason Mak who has been constantly following up on my case promptly and providing insights on miscellaneous matters.
Keline Ong
I would like to thank Jin Liang, your team and Helen for all your support and help in my case. I am so grateful to have you by my side. I was overwhelmed and I was lost when I suddenly became a defendant. I cannot imagine how to go through this most difficult time without your assistance, time, and effort. I greatly appreciate your help with my case. Life should move on! Thanks once again for your time and patience listening to my story and guiding me through the process. I wish you all continued success in your practice.
AG
One stop station for your legal needs. Thumbs up for Mr.Low Jin Liang and Ms.Tan Rui Fen. Special thanks to Helen Hui as well.
Francis Ong
An experienced professional team that holds high standard of services and able to deliver critical timing advise to client. Thanks Mr Low.
George Ng
I was glad to have chosen PKWA Law to represent me in my divorce case. Mr Low Jin Liang gave me a clear overview in the initial meetup and constantly ensure that I have complete understanding at every milestone of the case. His advice is always putting my best interest first which is very important for my case. Also, special thanks given to Mr Jason Mak who has been constantly following up on my case promptly and providing insights on miscellaneous matters.
Keline Ong
I would like to thank Jin Liang, your team and Helen for all your support and help in my case. I am so grateful to have you by my side. I was overwhelmed and I was lost when I suddenly became a defendant. I cannot imagine how to go through this most difficult time without your assistance, time, and effort. I greatly appreciate your help with my case. Life should move on! Thanks once again for your time and patience listening to my story and guiding me through the process. I wish you all continued success in your practice.
AG
One stop station for your legal needs. Thumbs up for Mr.Low Jin Liang and Ms.Tan Rui Fen. Special thanks to Helen Hui as well.
Francis Ong
An experienced professional team that holds high standard of services and able to deliver critical timing advise to client. Thanks Mr Low.