Winston Tan

T: +65 6531 4180
F: +65 6535 4864
winston.tan@drewnapier.com
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Qualifications
LL.B (Hons), University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom (1996)
Barrister-At-Law (Lincoln’s Inn), United Kingdom (1997)
MBA, Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University (2001)
Admitted to the Bar of England and Wales in 1997, to the Malaysian Bar in 1998 and to the Singapore Bar in 2007

 

 

Director

Winston Tan

CORPORATE AND FINANCE

About Winston

Winston joined Drew & Napier LLC as an Associate Director in August 2007. Prior to that, he practiced law in Malaysia first as a Senior Associate at Shook Lin & Bok, Kuala Lumpur and later as a Partner in Lee Ong & Kandiah, Kuala Lumpur. He has been made Director in 2010.

Areas of Practice

Winston’s main area of practice is in Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Banking and Debt Restructuring.

Experience

Winston has advised various banks, multi-national companies, listed and private companies and statutory bodies in a wide range of corporate, commercial and finance work.

The matters Winston has handled include:-
  • Mergers, acquisitions, divestments and corporate restructuring exercises of companies involved in industries ranging from banking, insurance, construction materials, private healthcare, confectionery, manufacturing and trading.
  • The issuance of RM550 million serial bonds by an independent power producer in Malaysia.
  • Advised a European creditor in the RM8.6 billion group-wide debt restructuring scheme of a Malaysian public listed company and its subsidiaries in one of the largest debt restructuring exercise in Malaysia.
  • Advised various banks, including offshore and foreign, in various financing transactions including structured trade financing and financing for offshore marine equipment for oil and gas exploration
Appointments / Memberships
  • Member of the Law Society of Singapore
  • Member of the Singapore Academy of Law
  • Barrister-at-law of Lincoln’s Inn
  • Member of the Complaints and Disciplinary Panel of the Public Accountants Oversight Committee
  • Member of Business China, Singapore