
Amelia Tan
Amelia is counsel in Carey Olsen's litigation, insolvency and restructuring practice in Singapore. She has a broad range of experience in commercial litigation, with a focus on complex, multi-jurisdictional shareholder / director litigation, corporate disputes, fraud and asset tracing and cross-border insolvency and restructuring matters. Amelia also has significant experience in seeking urgent interlocutory relief for clients, including freezing orders and injunctions, and enforcement matters and has represented clients in the High Court, Court of Appeal and the Privy Council. She regularly advises listed companies and financial institutions, high net worth individuals and insolvency practitioners in the region. Amelia has been listed as a Leading Associate (previously known as Rising Star) consecutively by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific in 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. She has also been named in the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Offshore Client Choice List in 2024 and 2025. She was also selected to participate in the inaugural Singapore Leaders Network fellowship programme (SGLN), an initiative led by the Singapore government, the Singapore Economic Development Board, and supported by the private sector. Amelia is one of the five global finalists (and only recipient in Asia) of the IWIRC Rising Star Award in 2022 and is also part of the International Insolvency Institute's (III) highly prestigious and successful NextGen Leadership Program Class XII (2023). Clients speak highly of Amelia, describing her as an "outstanding individual within Carey Olsen" and who is "technically solid, business savvy and always responsive". · Carey Olsen Singapore LLP
About
Counsel in Carey Olsen's litigation, insolvency and restructuring practice in Singapore, focusing on complex multi‑jurisdictional shareholder and director litigation, corporate disputes, fraud and asset tracing, and cross‑border insolvency and restructuring. She has significant experience obtaining urgent interlocutory relief (including freezing orders and injunctions), enforcement matters, and has represented clients in the High Court, Court of Appeal and the Privy Council, advising listed companies, financial institutions, high net worth individuals and insolvency practitioners in the region.
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Admissions
- Solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (BVI)
- Registered Associate in the Supreme Court of Bermuda
- Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales (non‑practising)
- Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore (previously)