Smitha Menon heads WongPartnership’s Restructuring & Insolvency practice and is a partner in the firm’s International Arbitration, India, and Asset Tracing and International Enforcement practices. Her work spans complex cross-border restructurings, contentious insolvency proceedings, and enforcement actions across jurisdictions. Smitha holds office-bearer and leadership roles in several international institutions: she is a vice president of the International Insolvency Institute, has served two terms on the ICC Court of Arbitration, and sits on the SIAC Specialist Panel of Arbitrators for Restructuring & Insolvency Disputes. She is also a council member of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs. In 2020, Smitha was the first Singapore lawyer to receive the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation’s “Woman of the Year in Restructuring (Asia)” award.

Smitha Menon heads WongPartnership’s Restructuring & Insolvency practice and is a partner in the firm’s International Arbitration, India, and Asset Tracing and International Enforcement practices. Her work spans complex cross-border restructurings, contentious insolvency proceedings, and enforcement actions across jurisdictions. Smitha holds office-bearer and leadership roles in several international institutions: she is a vice president of the International Insolvency Institute, has served two terms on the ICC Court of Arbitration, and sits on the SIAC Specialist Panel of Arbitrators for Rest...

Publications

International Fraud & Asset Tracing Law Guide

Co-author of the Singapore - Market Insights and Singapore chapters in the International Fraud & Asset Tracing Law Guide , published 13 October 2026 , alongside Wendy Lin , Jill Ann Koh and Daniel Liu .