WL

Wen Loong Lau

Head of Ventures at Qredo

Singapore

Overview

Work Experience

  • Head of Ventures & Ecosystem Growth

    2022 - 2023

    • Business Development representative at conferences and events globally, creating awareness of branding and products • Ecosystem coordination for pre-sales and product feedback • Set up and headed the Investment arm • Deal completion for recommended and accepted investments

  • Associate Director

    2018 - 2022

    • Business Development representative at conferences and events globally, creating awareness of firm brand and presence • In-Charge for deal-sourcing • Investment lead • Active portfolio manager • Divestment and exit execution

  • Associate Director

    2018 - 2019

    • Assisted a client with litigation management, preparation, and strategy • Managed review of legal documents • Connected clients with potential purchasers and investors

  • Legal Associate (Litigation and Dispute Resolution)

    2016 - 2018

    • Matters related to contracts, torts, unjust enrichment, appellate work, defamation, trusts, arbitration, etc • Conducted solo client meetings, conference calls • Published an article on the Companies (Amendment) Act 2017 and gave an internal update to the litigation department on the same • Attended pre-trial conferences, case management conferences and settlement meetings

  • Legal Manager (Litigation and Dispute Resolution)

    2016 - 2016

    • Mainly Commercial and Civil Litigation work • Probate and Wills • Crafted responses to clients regarding probate matters • Supported associates with research, administration, and conduct of matters

  • Practice Trainee (Litigation and Dispute Resolution)

    2016 - 2016

    • Mainly Commercial and Civil Litigation work • Probate and Wills • Joined Senior Counsel in the move from previous law firm • Continued to received direct training from Senior Counsel • Drafted preliminary Court pleadings for Senior Counsel's review

  • Practice Trainee (Litigation and Dispute Resolution)

    2015 - 2016

    • Mainly Commercial and Civil Litigation work • Probate and Wills • Mentored personally by Senior Counsel and engaged in extensive research • Helped in the running of the office, given the small size of the firm • Was invited to join the move to a larger firm

  • Intern (Corporate Real Estate)

    2013 - 2013

    • Compared and amended tenancy agreements and leases • Prepared legal opinion/response to client simulation assignment

  • Intern (Litigation and Corporate)

    2013 - 2013

    • Liaised with clients regarding documentation, bills and meetings • Doubled as the office manager, running daily office operations • Aided the submission of court documents

  • Intern (Corporate Department)

    2012 - 2012

    • Drafted and proofread corporate contracts on share subscription and issuance • Handled client memoranda replies for partners and senior partners • Engaged in research regarding various matters assigned by associates

  • Platoon Commander

    2009 - 2010

    • Worked closely with the Operations Officer, Officer-in-Command, and Company Sergeant Major and planned the daily training activities of both specialists and men • Conducted Operations Briefings for all missions, presenting the best thought out approach within a 24-hour window • Participated in foreign training exercises and jungle training

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