Noelle Teoh
Associate Lawyer
“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.” – St Teresa of Calcutta
Noelle graduated from the Singapore University of Social Sciences in 2022 and was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in August 2023.
She has been recognised as a Family Law Rising Star in the 2024 Doyle’s Guide, identifying her as a future leader in Family & Matrimonial law in Singapore.
Noelle is fluent in English and Mandarin and conversant in dialect.
Qualifications
- Advocate and Solicitor (2023)
- Juris Doctor (Singapore University of Social Sciences)
- Bachelor of Psychology (Hons II) (James Cook University)
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Ngee Ann Polytechnic)
- Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment
- Certificate in Practical Counselling (Basic)
Noelle’s Family Law Experience
Noelle’s experience in the social service sector, her past experience in working with children and her life experiences has sparked her passion to the work in family and matrimonial law.
Witnessing firsthand the struggles of individuals and families in need of legal help has revealed to Noelle the profound impact legal proceedings can have on their lives and that of their loved ones.
This experience has instilled in Noelle a strong belief that access to effective legal representation is crucial for families facing difficult times.
Noelle recognises that family law issues are often deeply personally and emotionally charged. She takes the time to truly understand her client’s unique circumstances, goals and concerns.
This approach allows Noelle to partner with her clients in developing a tailored strategy that addresses their specific needs.
This understanding of the emotional and human aspect of family law fuels Noelle’s dedication to her clients. She walks beside them through the complexities of the process, aiming at helping them achieve closure and to empower them in regaining control over their lives.
Noelle’s commitment goes beyond achieving legal victories – it is about facilitating a healing and brighter future for families in transition.
At GJC Law, Noelle assists Ms Gloria in family law and matrimonial matters for both local and international clientele.
The scope of matters which she advises on includes the following:
- Pre-Divorce Matters
- Simplified Divorce Proceedings
- Contested Divorce Proceedings
- Ancillary Matters Proceedings
- Stay Proceedings
- Variation Applications
- Relocation Applications
- Discovery and Interrogatories Applications
- Child Representative Matters
- Will Drafting
- Committal Proceedings
- Family Violence Issues and Personal Protection Order Applications
- Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements
Past Experience
Prior to joining the legal sector, Noelle was working experience in the social service sector, which has helped her develop her communication and project management skills.
As part of her mid-career development, Noelle decided to pursue her legal studies at SUSS, allowing her to continue working full-time while pursuing her studies.
During her legal education, Noelle has done legal clerkships at the State Courts and two law firms which gave her an insight into the actual workings of the legal sector.
