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Jean Thio

Jean Thio

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Capital Markets: International

Singapore

1 year ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Jean Thio is a partner in the Capital Markets group of Clifford Chance's Singapore Office.

Jean specialises in a wide range of debt and equity capital markets transactions as well as US securities work, including US regulatory and compliance matters.

She regularly advises Chinese clients on US legal issues including OFAC sanctions laws, US tax matters, US Investment Company Act issues and FATCA. She also works on compliance and private placement matters for Chinese issuers listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq.

Career

King's College, University of London (LLB) 1996

Admitted as a barrister in England & Wales 1997

Admitted as a solicitor in Singapore 1999

Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 2002

Joined Clifford Chance 2008

Partner since 2011

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Capital Markets: International - Singapore

Band 4
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Jean Thio continues to advise both underwriters and issuers on a range of SEHK listings, as well as listings in South East Asia. She also advises on US regulatory and compliance issues.

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Strengths

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  • Jean is responsive to clients when we have any questions and is willing to connect globally with other offices to address issues.

    Capital Markets: InternationalChambers Asia & Pacific

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