Mr Edward Tiong > Allen & Gledhill LLP > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Mr Edward Tiong

+65 6890 7887 edward.tiong@allenandgledhill.com View profile

Work Department

Restructuring & Insolvency; International Arbitration; Litigation

Position

Deputy Head of the Firm’s Restructuring & Insolvency Practice

Career

Edward is the Deputy Head of the Firm’s Restructuring & Insolvency Practice. His main areas of practice are corporate restructuring and insolvency, commercial and banking litigation and property disputes. He has been lead counsel in several high-profile cases, in particular, restructuring matters (both cross-border and domestic), and commercial disputes.

In insolvency, he has advised statutory boards, government-linked companies, major banks, corporates and financial institutions on schemes of arrangements and compromise, judicial management, liquidation and clawbacks.

In litigation, he has represented major banks and blue chip companies in private banking, construction, property and commercial disputes, as well as fraud investigations.

Edward is a leading restructuring and insolvency specialist who has been recognised in various legal directories. He has also given expert evidence as a banking law expert for use in a foreign court.

Edward was called to the Singapore Bar in 1998 and has been a Partner of the Firm since 2005.

Languages

English, Mandarin

Memberships

Fellow, Insolvency Practitioners Association of Singapore. Holds and has held positions as an Independent Director in public listed companies on the Singapore Stock Exchange

Education

Graduated from the University of Hull with an LL.B. (Hons) degree.