Caryn is a litigation lawyer, with a focus on family law and criminal law.

In the area of family and matrimonial law, Caryn regularly advises and acts for clients in both contested and uncontested divorce proceedings, as well as other matrimonial matters involving child custody and care arrangements, maintenance, division of matrimonial assets, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, personal protection orders, and variation proceedings. As an experienced family lawyer in Singapore, and being married with a child, Caryn brings both professional experience and personal understanding of the complexities involved in family disputes, and strives to support clients with compassion and pragmatism. Known for her empathy and patience, she understands that family disputes are often emotionally challenging and is committed to guiding clients with clarity, sensitivity and practical, solutions-oriented advice.

In her criminal defence practice, Caryn regularly represents and advises clients in a broad range of contentious matters before the State Courts and High Court of Singapore. She has acted for accused persons in matters involving drug trafficking, white-collar crimes, Ministry of Manpower (MOM) offences, sexual offences, road traffic offences, and other offences under the Penal Code. She represents clients at all stages of the criminal justice process, including police investigations, bail applications, pre-trial conferences, plea negotiations, and court hearings. She is also experienced in defending youths, foreign nationals, and first-time offenders, often securing rehabilitative outcomes or alternatives to custodial sentences. Her empathetic and non-judgmental approach makes her especially effective in supporting clients through what is often the most stressful period of their lives. She ensures her clients fully understand their rights, options, and the implications of each legal step.

Caryn also has experience in estate planning and private client matters, including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA), Letters of Administration and Probate, assisting clients in planning for and administering estates efficiently and with care.

Within her civil litigation practice in Singapore, Caryn advises clients on a range of disputes including debt recovery, employment disputes, tenancy disputes, contractual disputes, and other civil and commercial claims.

Across all areas of practice, she is committed to providing practical, cost-effective and strategic legal solutions, with an emphasis on efficient dispute resolution and commercially sensible outcomes.