Meet our team.

Shari
Huang

LLB (Hons) – Singapore Management University

Senior Associate

Shari graduated from Singapore Management University’s Yong Pung How School of Law with a Bachelor of Laws (cum laude) in 2020 and was called to the Singapore Bar as an Advocate & Solicitor in 2021.

Having trained for several years under one of Singapore’s leading family law practitioners, Shari developed a strong interest in matrimonial law and gained extensive experience advising and representing clients in complex and fast-paced matrimonial disputes before all levels of the Family Justice Courts. Her cases often involve significant assets, intricate child-related issues, and cross-border matters. Additionally, Shari has experience in family violence and harassment cases, where she has become deeply attuned to the mental and emotional challenges clients face. This sensitivity allows her to approach each matter with both conscientiousness and empathy.

In addition to her family law expertise, Shari has experience in civil and commercial litigation, assisting lead counsel in advancing and defending claims before the State Courts and the Supreme Court. Her work has involved cases relating to breach of contract, breach of trust, breach of duties of care, shareholders’ and directors’ disputes, and torts. She has also been involved in representing clients in alternative dispute resolution processes, including mediation and negotiation, to safeguard their interests.

Areas of Expertise
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Shareholder & Minority Rights Disputes
  • Family Law
  • Civil Litigation
REPRESENTATIVE CASE EXPERIENCE
  • Assisted in advising and defending an individual charged with bribery of a foreign embassy official. Reported in Abdul Aziz bin Mohamed Hanib v Public Prosecutor and other appeals [2022] SGHC 101;
  • Assisted in advising and successfully defending a wife against her husband’s application for an anti-suit injunction to restrain concurrent proceedings in Australia;
  • Assisted in advising and acting for an individual for his claim against a bank, involving novel issues in the law of trusts and fiduciaries, which successfully concluded in settlement;
  • Assisted in advising and acting for an individual for his claim against majority shareholders in his company, which successfully concluded in settlement;
  • Assisted in advising and acting for an individual to have her company struck off, after having been caught in a deadlock with another 50% shareholder and director for an extended period of time;
  • Assisted in advising a Fintech start-up and drafting employment contracts for its employees, including those in senior management;
  • Assisted in defending a husband against his wife’s urgent application for a worldwide Mareva injunction against him.
Media & News
  • Co-wrote ‘Family Conference and Family Justice Practice Forum 2022’ for the Law Gazette in November 2022
  • Contributed to the Singapore Chapter for Global Legal Insights: Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2022
  • Contributed to the Singapore Chapter for Global Legal Insights: Bribery & Corruption 2022
Appointments & Memberships
  • Member, Singapore Academy of Law
  • Member, Law Society of Singapore

Our clients’ words. Not ours.

In times of personal distress, Ms. Huang not only handled the legal complexities with great skill but also demonstrated genuine care for my well-being. That human touch, combined with her professionalism and legal acumen, made an immense difference for me during a very vulnerable time.
RM
Apr 2025
Civil litigation
I highly recommend Ms. Shari Huang for her exceptional care and unwavering dedication. Her thorough understanding of the law combined with her compassionate approach made a significant impact during my case. She not only addressed my concerns with professionalism but also took the time to ensure I felt supported throughout the process. She is one of the rare lawyers who truly cares about her clients and is committed to achieving the best outcomes.
WJ
Apr 2025
Civil litigation
I had some legal issues that needed immediate attention. I called up Walter Silvester and he attended to my matter right away. They were extremely professional and responsive. I am extremely grateful to them for their good work. I would for sure call them if I ever need and would recommend them very highly.
Kamal Gill
Feb 2025
Shareholder Advisory & Disputes
Silvester Legal assisted me in a matter that involved cross jurisdictional work. They were efficient and got the result I desired. It was great working with them.
Kelvin Tan
Feb 2025
Corporate Advisory
What sets Walter and Siraj apart from their peers is their ability to break down complex legal terms and simply it for the layman. Their professionalism, expertise and dedication to their client's unique needs are truly remarkable. Kudos to Silvester Legal LLC.
Najeeb Assan
Feb 2025
Commercial Litigation
Silvester Legal is a reliable law firm. When I approached them, they dealt with my matter expertly and resolved my legal issues without fuss. They know what needs to be done and do it in the most appropriate way.
Don Ong
Feb 2025
Corporate Advisory
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