Lawyers Profile

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	TAN PENG CHIN Managing Director Tel: +(65) 6622 3803 Send email In today's highly competitive and demanding work environment, there are very few businesses (and even less organisations) that can rely only on one or a few persons. I am very blessed to have a team of excellent lawyers working with me. Read more

	C. CHANDRASEGAR Senior Director Corporate, Banking & Finance Dept Head - Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group Australian Legal Practitioner, New South Wales Tel: +(65) 6622 3837 Send email I started as a law teacher at the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore after my graduation from the University of Singapore in 1980. The boredom of classrooms and the attraction of a Canadian scholarship (with no strings attached) induced me to pack my bags for the great white north – Canada. Read more

	GWENDOLINE ONG Senior Director, Head – Real Estate & Conveyancing Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3852 Send email LLB (Hons), National University of Singapore : 1982 Notary Public and a Commissioner for Oaths. Specialisation : Property & Conveyancing, Banking Read more

	CHYE KIT MIN Senior Director Real Estate & Conveyancing Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3855 Send email LLB (Hons), National University of Singapore : 1984 Advocate and Solicitor - West Malaysia Specialisation : Property & Conveyancing, Banking Read more

	WONG LIANG KOK Senior Director Corporate, Banking & Finance Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3840 Send email Qualifications & Admissions Attended National University of Singapore on Singapore Press Holdings Group Scholarship Obtained Bachelor of Laws (2nd Upper Division Honours) (1992) Admitted as Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore (1993) Attended University College London Obtained Master of Laws (Merit) (1995) Life Member of Convocation of University of London (1995) Read more

	DOUGLAS LEONG Director Corporate, Banking & Finance Dept Head – Franchising, Technology & E-Commerce Practice Group Tel: +(65) 6622 3841 Send email LLB (Hons) Leicester University, UK. Barrister, Lincoln’s Inn Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore GDBA (SIM) Read more

	MELVIN KHOO LAY JIN Director Head – Asset & Wealth Management Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3814 Send email Qualification and Admission: LLB (Hons), University of Buckingham Barrister, England & Wales Read more

	LIM JO SEE Director Head – Corporate, Banking & Finance Dept Head – Corporate Governance & Services Practice Group Tel: +(65) 6622 3821 Send email Lim Jo See has been with Tan Peng Chin LLC since 1995 and has been part of the Firm’s growth from a small firm to its present status as a medium size law firm. Read more

	STEPHEN LOW Director Asset & Wealth Management Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3822 Send email Stephen re-joined the firm in 2003 after two years in the financial services department of Allen & Gledhill. Read more

	MARK LIM Director Head – Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3829 Send email Mark joined Tan Peng Chin LLC in October 2004 from Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow. He has been practicing in the area of intellectual property since 1995. He represents a wide spectrum of clients, including two of the three collecting societies in Singapore in the area of music copyright. Read more

	ADRIENNE ONG Director Real Estate & Conveyancing Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3889 Send email Adrienne has more than 10 years experience in the combined areas of both property and banking. She joined Tan Peng Chin LLC after having worked for approximately 2 years in a top law firm in Bristol, UK (Bristol) where she practiced banking law and another 2 years in the top local firm in Singapore (Allen & Gledhill) where she advised both retail and corporate clients and banks and financial institutions on property and other financing transactions. Read more

	HENRY HENG Director Head - Litigation & Dispute Resolution Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3860 Send email Qualification and Admission LL.B. (Hons), National University of Singapore (1997) Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore (1998) Maritime Law Certificate, University of Southampton, Institute of Maritime Law (2000) About Henry Henry read law at the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law and graduated with LL.B. (Hons), 2nd Upper Division. In 2000, he successfully completed and was awarded the Maritime Law Certificate from the Institute of Maritime Law, University of Southampton (Faculty of Law). The Maritime Law Course was accredited under the English Law Society Continuing Professional Development Scheme and the English Bar Council’s New Practitioners Programme. Read more

	SUSAN TANG Director Asset & Wealth Management Dept Head - Retail Funds Tel: +(65) 6622 3811 Send email LLB (Hons), Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London Barrister, England & Wales MBA (Business Law), Nanyang Technological University Read more

	LEONG KIT WAN Director Litigation & Dispute Resolution Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3813 Send email Kit Wan joined Tan Peng Chin LLC in 2002 and was appointed a Director in 2006. Kit Wan's main areas of practice include corporate insolvency, family and matrimonial disputes, contentious and non contentious probate and administration as well as complex commercial litigation. Read more

	GENE KWEK Director Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3866 Send email Prior to joining Tan Peng Chin LLC in March 2006, Gene pupilled and thereafter worked as an associate at the Singapore offices of international law firm Baker & McKenzie. Read more

	PATSY KOH Director Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3914 Send email Patsy joined Tan Peng Chin LLC as a Director in October 2009 from One Legal LLC. She heads the patents and designs practice group. Patsy has been practicing in the area of intellectual property (IP) since 1994. She is acclaimed for her expertise in strategic IP protection, management and enforcement as well as her insightful knowledge of IP laws across jurisdictions. Patsy believes in a proactive solution-oriented approach and is committed to providing value-add to clients. Read more

	MARCUS YIP Associate Director Asset & Wealth Management Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3898 Send email Qualifications and Admissions LLB (Hons), King's College, University of London Barrister, Gray's Inn Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore Brief bio Marcus was called to the Bar of England and Wales as a member of Gray's Inn in 1998, and was admitted as an Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court in Singapore the following year. Prior to joining the firm's Asset and Wealth Management Department, Marcus' focus was on contentious work for corporates and financial institutions. Read more

	SIM LIN PIAH Director Corporate, Banking & Finance Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3871 Send email Qualifications LLB (Hons), National University of Singapore (1993) Admitted as Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore (1994) Master of Laws, University College London (2006) Profile Joined Toh Tan & Partners as a legal assistant in 1994 Became a partner in Toh Tan & Partners in 2000 From 2001 to 2008 - corporate counsel at companies active in software development, payment services, engineering and energy utilities. Read more

	ADRIAN NG Associate Director Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3915 Send email Adrian was called to the Bar in 2003. In early 2004, Adrian joined Tan Peng Chin LLC from Rajah & Tann, and has been practising as a litigator.. Read more

	JUSTIN TAN Senior Associate Corporate, Banking & Finance Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3891 Send email Brief Background Justin was admitted to the Singapore Bar in 2001. Before joining the firm's Asset and Wealth Management Department, his career focussed on providing corporate and corporate compliance advisory services to a broad range of onshore and offshore clients. Read more

	VICKI LOH Senior Associate Litigation & Dispute Resolution Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3885 Send email Qualifications & Admissions LL.B. (Hons), National University of Singapore (2005). Admitted as Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 2006. Brief Background Vicki joined us from Messrs WongPartnership. Her areas of practice include general commercial/corporate litigation, defamation, professional negligence, probate and matrimonial law. Read more

	SUE-ANNE MOO Senior Associate Litigation and Dispute Resolution Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3877 Send email Qualifications & Admissions LL.B. (Hons), National University of Singapore (2005). Admitted as Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 2006. Professional / Academic History Sue-Anne was the joint winner of the Montrose Memorial Prize in Jurisprudence in the Academic Year of 2004/2005. Read more

	HEATHER HOONG Senior Associate Real Estate & Conveyancing Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3923 Send email Heather started her legal career in the Banking and Real Estate department of one of the largest firms in Singapore. Subsequently, she joined a boutique corporate firm where she worked on corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions transactions. After this, Heather spent a number of years away from Singapore working and studying. Whilst in London, Heather joined the London office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton LLP acting for issuers, underwriters, and placement agents in a wide range of corporate finance transactions. During her time away, Heather also lived in Sydney, during which she did a stint as a Transaction Manager in ANZ Bank. Read more

	PETER HENG Senior Associate Asset & Wealth Management Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3897 Send email Peter started his practice at Allen & Gledhill LLP before moving on to the Monetary Authority of Singapore and most recently, the international firm Maples and Calder, where he advised fund managers and trustees on the establishment and restructuring of Cayman Islands funds and managed accounts. Read more

	GINA TAN YITING Associate Litigation and Dispute Resolution Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3868 Send email At the point of writing this, i.e. on 6 July 2008, I had only been called to the bar less than two months ago. It would be presumptuous of me then to talk about a legal career that has hardly started. Read more

	JUNE LIM Associate Litigation & Dispute Resolution Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3917 Send email Qualifications and Admissions LLB (Hons), National University of Singapore (2008) Admitted as Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 2009. Read more

	CLAIRE TAN Associate Asset & Wealth Management Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3930 Send email Profile Claire joined the Asset and Wealth Management Department in May 2009, where she specialises in the authorisation of local and foreign funds for retail and private offerings, including the establishment of various tax-exempt, private investment fund structures and on other licensing issues. Read more

	HUANG WENSHAN Associate Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Department Tel: +(65) 6622 3875 Send email Qualifications & Admissions LLB (Hons), National University of Singapore (2008) Admitted as Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 2009. Read more

	TSHERING PALMO BHUTIA Legal Manager (Foreign Lawyer) Corporate, Banking & Finance Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3824 Send email Qualifications & Admissions B.A., LL.B (Hons.), National Law School of India University, Bangalore (2003) LL.M (Corporate & Financial Services Law), National University of Singapore (2008) Tshering graduated with a B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) degree from the National Law School of India University in 2003. Read more

	AFTAB AZIZ Legal Manager (Foreign Lawyer) Corporate, Banking & Finance Dept Tel: +(65) 6622 3882 Send email Whenever I tell a curious mind that I work in a law firm and deal with corporate law, the most common response is "oh you sold your soul to the devil". I'm not sure what exactly they mean as yet, but I can assure you that I haven't come across anyone at the Firm with a three pronged fork, except maybe at lunch time. Read more