Rajah & Tann Asia

International Arbitration, Appellate Advocacy

Partner, International Arbitration, Appellate Advocacy

Chuan Thye Tan, SC is a Senior Counsel of the Supreme Court of Singapore and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. His practice covers a variety commercial, corporate, financial and engineering disputes. A significant number of the disputes involve cross-border issues and matters. Apart from his work as lead counsel, he has acted as tribunal in a significant number of arbitration proceedings both as sole arbitrator and as part of a panel of arbitrators of the SIAC, HKIAC, ICC and KLRAC. He has been involved in restructuring and insolvency matters as a solicitor and is ranked for his work in that field of practice as well.

He has been recognised by leading publications – such as Chambers Asia Pacific/ Global – in the field of dispute resolution work, and is described as “very sharp, quick, and instils confidence in his clients that he will lead them to a favourable outcome”. According to The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Chuan Thye is “very experienced, calm and balanced, an excellent communicator.”

Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Fellow of the Insolvency Practitioners Association of Singapore

LLB (First Class Hons), University of Oxford, England Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore Barrister of law at Middle Temple, England