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Chan Lai Foong

Of Counsel, K&L Gates Straits Law LLC

Chan Lai Foong has been a practising lawyer for more than 30 years since her admission as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 1993. She has a broad spectrum of legal experience, having started off her career as a general practitioner doing real estate, solicitor’s work, and civil and criminal law advocacy.

Lai Foong is currently an Of Counsel at K&L Gates Straits Law LLC. Her practice is now focused on non-contentious work providing advice on a range of commercial and corporate transactions matters, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and asset finance work.

Presently, Lai Foong is an active member of the Law Society of Singapore and serves as a committee member of the Conveyancing Practice and Sports Committee.

Lai Foong joined the Board on 1 September 2023.

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