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Melvin Chan

Partner, Co-head of Construction & Engineering · TSMP Law Corporation

SingaporeLitigation, International ArbitrationEnglish, Mandarin

About

Melvin Chan is a specialist disputes lawyer and Partner, Co‑head of Construction & Engineering at TSMP Law Corporation in Singapore. He has acted as lead counsel in a broad range of civil and commercial litigation and arbitration matters, with particular expertise in construction and engineering disputes and construction adjudication claims, including landmark decisions on Singapore's security of payment legislation.

Practice areas

LitigationInternational ArbitrationConstruction & EngineeringProfessional NegligenceCorporate Litigation

Office

Expertise

Construction & Engineering DisputesConstruction AdjudicationSecurity of Payment Legislation (Singapore)Commercial & Corporate DisputesShareholder and Minority Oppression DisputesProfessional Negligence

Education

  • St Joseph’s Institution, Singapore — GCE 'O' Levels (1986–1989)
  • Raffles Junior College, Singapore — GCE 'A' Levels (1990–1991)
  • King's College London — LL.B. (Hons) (1994–1997)
  • National University of Singapore — Post-graduate Diploma in Singapore Law (1997–1998)

Languages

EnglishMandarin