Lawyer-under-fire Chia Boon Teck was president of supercar club, grassroots member

Lawyer-under-fire Chia Boon Teck was president of supercar club, grassroots member

The Straits Times - Singapore·2025-03-25 20:00

Lawyer-under-fire Chia Boon Teck was president of supercar club, grassroots member

Mr Chia Boon Teck wore many hats before he was elected vice-president of the Law Society in August 2023. PHOTO: CHIA WONG CHAMBERS

Samuel Devaraj

UPDATED Mar 25, 2025, 07:50 PM

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SINGAPORE - The former vice-president of the Law Society of Singapore, under fire for his comments about a rape survivor, is a supercar enthusiast who once drove his Lamborghini to meetings with clients.

Mr Chia Boon Teck, the co-managing director at Chia Wong LLP, was the president of ExotiCars Club from 2009 to 2023, according to his biography posted on the law firm’s website.

As president of the supercar club, Mr Chia oversaw the calendar of events, including six major annual and monthly events, he told business-lifestyle media publication The Peak in 2016.

The veteran criminal lawyer wore many hats before he was elected vice-president of the Law Society in August 2023.

According to his now deleted LinkedIn profile, he was a commando, an investigator with the Criminal Investigation Department and a Singapore Airlines cabin crew member before settling down as a lawyer.

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