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Mr. Adrian ChanSenior Partner and Head of the Corporate Department
Lee & Lee

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Adrian is Head of the Corporate Department at the law firm, Lee & Lee. He is a Board member of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority of Singapore and chairs its Institute of Corporate Law Panel. He is the Non-Executive Chairman of Nobel Design Holdings, the lead independent director of Yoma Strategic Holdings and Global Investments, and a director of Ascendas Funds Management and Hong Fok Corporation, all of which are listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX). He also serves as a director on Astrea III and Azalea Asset Management, which are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Temasek. In addition, the SGX has appointed him to the Catalist Advisory Panel to review Catalist Sponsor and Registered Professional applications.

He was the First Vice-Chairman of the Singapore Institute of Directors and currently serves as the Deputy Chairman of its Advocacy and Research Committee. He chairs the Corporate Practice Committee of the Law Society of Singapore and serves on its Audit Committee. He sits on the Corporate Governance and Regulations Committee of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce as well as on the Board of Shared Services for Charities Limited, which is a not-for-profit charitable organization, and on the Ethics Review Committee of the Singapore Polytechnic. He continues to serve on the Executive Council of the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises as its Honorary Secretary. He currently serves on the Pro-Enterprise Panel, chaired by the Head of Civil Service and supported by the Ministry of Trade & Industry, which addresses feedback from the private sector on unnecessary or outdated government rules that hinder businesses and stifle entrepreneurship with a view to eliminating red-tape. For the Singapore Institute of Legal Education, he lectures on “Corporate Governance” and is an Examiner for the Corporate and Commercial Practice paper for the Bar Admissions and Examinations.