Chong Huat Tan – Partner

Chong Huat Tan

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Managing Partner (Singapore)

Tan Chong Huat is the Managing Partner and one of the founding members of RHT Law. He is currently the Head of the Firm's Corporate and Securities Practice. He also serves as a member of the International Management Board of Taylor Wessing.

Chong Huat has extensive experience in corporate, banking and project finance law in Singapore and the region, and acted in numerous significant corporate transactions. He has been named a leading practitioner in many reputable professional publications, with a recent recognition by IFLR1000 as a "Leading Lawyer" and by Legal 500 Asia Pacific as a “Leading Individual” for Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions.

He is an adjunct associate professor of the Law Faculty, National University of Singapore (“NUS”) since AY2007 and NUS Business School for AY2008-2009. He was also an Adjunct Associate Professor at Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Business School for AY2008-2012. Besides authoring two leading literature on PRC Investment laws, he has co-authored a title on Corporate Governance of Listed Companies in Singapore and is a co-editor for a new title on Corporate Governance: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.

A Fellow with the Singapore Institute of Directors, Chong Huat sits on the boards as an independent director of Ascendas Hospitality Fund Management Pte Ltd, Ascendas Hospitality Trust Management Pte Ltd, SIIC Environment Holdings Ltd and as a non-executive chairman of Ramba Energy Limited.

The Financial Planning Association of Singapore has also recently conferred on Chong Huat an honorary membership.

Chong Huat was recently a council member of Corporate Governance Council of the Monetary Authority of Singapore and is also presently a council member of the Football Association of Singapore and the Singapore Road Safety Council.

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