TAN 
Cheng Han, S.C.

On leave until 31 August 2022 
Professor

Professor Tan Cheng Han, SC was Dean of the NUS law school from 2001 to 2011. Professor Tan’s present appointments include being Chairman of NTUC First Campus, Chairman of Singapore Exchange Regulation Pte Ltd, a Council Member of Sport Singapore, a board member of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, Chairman of the Public Accountants Oversight Committee, a member of the Governing Board of the International Association of Law Schools, and an Advisor to the Singapore Taekwondo Federation.

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Contact

lawtanch@nus.edu.sg
(65) 6516-3631

Education

LLM (University of Cambridge); LLB (NUS); Senior Counsel, Advocate & Solicitor (Singapore)

Curriculum Vitae

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Professor Tan Cheng Han, SC was Dean of the NUS law school from 2001 to 2011. Professor Tan’s present appointments include being Chairman of NTUC First Campus, Chairman of Singapore Exchange Regulation Pte Ltd, a Council Member of Sport Singapore, a board member of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, Chairman of the Public Accountants Oversight Committee, a member of the Governing Board of the International Association of Law Schools, and an Advisor to the Singapore Taekwondo Federation. Recent publications include: “Veil Piercing – A Fresh Start” [2015] Journal of Business Law 20; “State-Owned Enterprises in Singapore: Historical Insights into a Potential Model for Reform”, 28 Columbia Journal of Asian Law 61 (2015) (with Dan Puchniak and Umakanth Varottil); “The Agency of Liquidators and Receivers” in Agency Law and Commercial Practice (Oxford University Press, 2016) (with Associate Professor Wee Meng Seng); and “Equity, Shareholders and Company Law” in Equity, Trusts and Commerce (Hart Publishing, 2017) (with Associate Professor Wee Meng Seng).

  • Agency
  • Contract
  • Corporations Law
  • Legal Education
  • Secured Transactions