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Corporate clients turn to Justin Tan for his experience with corporate/private equity, projects and sanctions work across the Asia Pacific and South Asian jurisdictions, with emphasis on the energy and natural resources, chemicals, real estate, infrastructure (both traditional and digital), shipping, automotive, logistics/e-commerce and life sciences/healthcare sectors. Clients seeking out Justin’s counsel include major multinational corporations in these sectors, private equity and venture capital funds and investment managers, top tier Japanese and other major international trading houses, Chinese SOEs and private enterprises in the energy and natural resources, infrastructure and logistics/e-commerce sectors, and South East Asia-based conglomerates with regional and global operations. His 20 years of experience have given him insight on carrying out complex cross border M&A across Asia Pacific, as well as leading multi-jurisdictional corporate restructuring exercises. Clients rely on Justin’s knowledge of greenfield/brownfield energy (especially LNG and renewables), chemicals, ports/terminals and other infrastructure projects all around the world, including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos, the Philippines, China, Brazil and the UAE. Justin is also the lead Asia-based partner for the firm’s Sanctions and Export Controls practice, and advises clients at the boardroom level on sanctions and trade regulatory issues, including supporting them with developing sanctions and trade risk analysis, management and mitigation frameworks. Justin speaks fluent English, Mandarin and Japanese. He has served clients including Itochu, Marubeni, TotalEnergies and SLB.
