Jean joined Advocatus Law LLP as a Partner. Her main areas of practice are Corporate and Commercial law, Mergers & Acquisitions and Securities Regulation.
Prior to joining Advocatus Law LLP, Jean was a Special Associate in the Capital Markets Group (Singapore office) in Wall Street law firm Shearman & Sterling LLP, where she was involved in exempt offerings in equity, high yield and investment grade debt securities, as well as debt restructuring and liability management, like exchange offers and consent solicitations.
Jean also previously worked in the Financial Services Department with Allen & Gledhill LLP, where she was involved in the initial public offering (IPO) of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and business trusts, as well as secondary offerings on the mainboard of Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX).
Additionally, Jean has experience in joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, franchises, sale and purchase of businesses, business restructuring, and general corporate and compliance advisory work.
Education
LL.B. (Hons) (University of Warwick)
Postgraduate Diploma in Singapore Law (National University of Singapore)
LL.M. (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))