Asia-Pacific
Practice Areas
International Arbitration; Litigation; White Collar & Investigations
Career
Jason Chan is a Senior Counsel in the Firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, investigations and arbitration. Jason is also the Co-Head of the Firm’s White Collar & Investigations Practice.
Prior to joining Allen & Gledhill, Jason served as a prosecutor and a judicial officer. He was appointed as an Assistant Registrar and District Judge at the Supreme Court of Singapore. Jason also served as a Deputy Public Prosecutor and State Counsel in the Attorney-General’s Chambers of Singapore, and as a Justices’ Law Clerk in the Supreme Court of Singapore.
Professional Memberships
Council member and former President of the Law Society of Singapore.
Committee member of the Singapore Academy of Law, including the Executive Board, Law Reform Committee and Criminal Legal Assistance Steering Committee.
Specialist Mediator with the Singapore International Mediation Centre.
Publications
Authored the Singapore chapter in numerous publications, including The International Comparative Legal Guide to Corporate Investigations, The Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Review, and The Global Legal Insights to Bribery & Corruption.
Co-authored the Singapore chapter in Lexology Panoramic: Risk & Compliance Management 2024 in Law Business Research.
Co-authored three articles Parliament passes Bill to harmonise and enhance MAS’ investigative and supervisory powers across various Acts; MAS expands scope of regulated payment services, amends ongoing compliance requirements, and introduces user protection requirements for DPT service providers under Payment Services Act 2019; and Financial Services and Markets (Amendment) Act 2023 establishing platform to facilitate sharing customer information among FIs to combat money laundering and terrorism financing in force in the Journal of International Banking and Regulation by Thomson Reuters.