YiLing Wong
Head of Legal, Asia at Al Futtaim Group | Retail | E-Commerce | Supply Chain | Payments | Financial Services
The move
MoveAl Tamimi & Company → Clyde & Co
TitleSenior Counsel → Partner
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcLong-term resident
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageArabic
Years in UAE15.9
Total experience16.8 years
Clyde & Co headcount5,001-10,000 employees
Clyde & Co industryLaw Practice
Clyde & Co HQLondon
Clyde & Co typePartnership
Career arc
- PartnerApr 2026 — Present
Clyde & Co· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Senior CounselJan 2022 — Mar 2026
Al Tamimi & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Associate, Head of AviationAug 2019 — Jan 2022Al Tamimi & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior AssociateJan 2017 — Jan 2022Al Tamimi & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- AssociateOct 2012 — Dec 2016Al Tamimi & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- InternFeb 2012 — Apr 2012
Allen & Overy· Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany - AssociateSep 2008 — Aug 2011AAli Sharif Zu'bi, Advocates & Legal Consultants· Amman, Jordan
- InternJun 2006 — Sep 2006KKhalifeh and Partners Law Firm
Education
- The University of SheffieldLL.B; Programme · European; International and Comparative Law; International; Comparative Law2005 — 2008
- WHU - Otto Beisheim Graduate School of ManagementMasters of Law and Business · Law and Business2011 — 2012
- Bucerius Law SchoolMasters of Law and Business · Law and Business2011 — 2012
- Utrecht UniversityExchange Student, LL.B. · Law2007 — 2008
- Bucerius Law SchoolLegal Tech Essentials2021
- QLTS SchoolQualified Lawyer Transfer Scheme2019 — 2020
Languages
- French · Elementary
- English · Full professional
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
Top skills
Document DraftingCompetition LawAviationLeadershipCompany LawCivil Litigation