Edward specialises in corporate finance and corporate restructuring. He has advised extensively on joint ventures, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments, interested party transactions. He has also prepared shareholders’ circulars for companies listed on the Singapore Exchange.
Edward's expertise encompasses technology transfer and intellectual property which includes a stint as a university technology transfer officer. He continues to advise institutes of higher learning and technology companies in technology protection strategies, technology licensing and research collaboration.
Edward’s track record of advising on numerous projects in the area of technology commercialisation have led to several multi-million dollar institutional investments. Edward is dual-qualified in English and Singapore law. Edward qualified as an advocate and solicitor in Singapore in 1993 and as a solicitor in England and Wales in 2009.
For his services to the community, Edward was awarded the Public Service Medal (PBM) by the President of Singapore in 2021.
QUALIFICATIONS
- LL.B. (Hons) (NUS), MBA (NUS)
- Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore
- Registered Patent Agent, Singapore
- Commissioner for Oaths, Singapore
- Notary Public, Singapore
- Solicitor (England & Wales) (Non-Practising)