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border-bottom:solid 1px var( --border-color-subtle, #c8ccd1 ); line-height:1.4em;"><div style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Incumbent<br /><a href="/wiki/Sundaresh_Menon" title="Sundaresh Menon">Sundaresh Menon</a><br /></div>since 6 November 2012</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Singapore" title="Supreme Court of Singapore">Supreme Court of Singapore</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Style_(form_of_address)" title="Style (form of address)">Style</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Chief Justice<br />(informal)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Honourable" title="The Honourable">The Honourable</a><br />(formal)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nominator</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Singapore" title="Prime Minister of Singapore">Prime Minister of Singapore</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Appointer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/President_of_Singapore" title="President of Singapore">President of Singapore</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Term_of_office" title="Term of office">Term length</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Tenure until the age of 65</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Constituting instrument</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://statutes.agc.gov.sg/aol/search/display/view.w3p;ident=b6985c1a-ea41-4dcb-ad00-9e5aeec720bd;page=0;query=DocId%3A%22cf2412ff-fca5-4a64-a8ef-b95b8987728e%22%20Status%3Ainforce%20Depth%3A0;rec=0#pr94-he-.">Constitution of Singapore, Article 94</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Inaugural holder</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Wee_Chong_Jin" title="Wee Chong Jin">Wee Chong Jin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data">9 August 1965<span class="noprint">; 59 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1965-08-09</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.supremecourt.gov.sg/about-us/the-supreme-court-bench">www.supremecourt.gov.sg</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>chief justice of Singapore</b> is the <a href="/wiki/Chief_justice" title="Chief justice">presiding member</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Singapore" title="Supreme Court of Singapore">Supreme Court of Singapore</a>. It is the highest office in the <a href="/wiki/Judicial_system_of_Singapore" class="mw-redirect" title="Judicial system of Singapore">judicial system of Singapore</a>, appointed by the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Singapore" title="President of Singapore">president</a>, on the advice of the <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Singapore" title="Prime Minister of Singapore">prime minister</a>. The incumbent chief justice is <a href="/wiki/Sundaresh_Menon" title="Sundaresh Menon">Sundaresh Menon</a>, who took office on 6 November 2012. He was the first chief justice to be born in Singapore. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chief_Justice_of_Singapore&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prior to 1959, the chief justice was appointed by the <a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Singapore" title="List of governors of Singapore">governor of Singapore</a>, when Singapore was still a <a href="/wiki/Crown_colony" title="Crown colony">Crown colony</a> part of the <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British Empire</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_chief_justices_(1965–present)"><span id="List_of_chief_justices_.281965.E2.80.93present.29"></span>List of chief justices (1965–present)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chief_Justice_of_Singapore&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: List of chief justices (1965–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chief_justices_of_the_Republic_of_Singapore">Chief justices of the Republic of Singapore</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chief_Justice_of_Singapore&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Chief justices of the Republic of Singapore"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Portrait </th> <th>Chief Justice of the Republic of Singapore </th> <th>Took office </th> <th>Left office </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wee_Chong_Jin" title="Wee Chong Jin">Wee Chong Jin</a> </td> <td>9 August 1965 </td> <td>27 September 1990 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Yong_Pung_How_at_the_ground-breaking_ceremony_for_the_new_School_of_Law_building,_Singapore_Management_University_-_20140120-01_(full_version).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Yong_Pung_How_at_the_ground-breaking_ceremony_for_the_new_School_of_Law_building%2C_Singapore_Management_University_-_20140120-01_%28full_version%29.jpg/120px-Yong_Pung_How_at_the_ground-breaking_ceremony_for_the_new_School_of_Law_building%2C_Singapore_Management_University_-_20140120-01_%28full_version%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="160" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/w/index.php?title=Chief_Justice_of_Singapore&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: List of chief justices (1867–1965)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Recorders_of_Penang,_Singapore_and_Malacca" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Recorders of Penang, Singapore and Malacca">List of Recorders of Penang, Singapore and Malacca</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chief_justices_of_the_Straits_Settlements">Chief justices of the Straits Settlements</h3><span 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Loughlin O'Malley">Edward Loughlin O'Malley</a> </td> <td>1890 </td> <td>1892 </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/Elliot_Bovill" title="Elliot Bovill">Elliot Bovill</a> </td> <td>1892 </td> <td>1893 </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/John_Winfield_Bonser" title="John Winfield Bonser">John Winfield Bonser</a> </td> <td>1893 </td> <td>1893 </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/W._H._Lionel_Cox" title="W. H. Lionel Cox">W. H. Lionel Cox</a> </td> <td>1893 </td> <td>1906 </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Hyndman_Jones" title="William Henry Hyndman Jones">William Henry Hyndman Jones</a> </td> <td>1906 </td> <td>1914 </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/John_Alexander_Strachey_Bucknill" title="John Alexander Strachey Bucknill">John Alexander Strachey Bucknill</a> </td> <td>1914 </td> <td>1920 </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/G._Aubrey_Goodman" title="G. Aubrey Goodman">G. Aubrey Goodman</a> </td> <td>1920 </td> <td>1920 </td></tr> <tr> <th>11 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/Walter_Shaw_(judge)" title="Walter Shaw (judge)">Walter Shaw</a> </td> <td>1921 </td> <td>1925 </td></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/James_William_Murison" title="James William Murison">James William Murison</a> </td> <td>1925 </td> <td>1933 </td></tr> <tr> <th>13 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/Walter_Huggard" title="Walter Huggard">Walter Huggard</a> </td> <td>1933 </td> <td>1936 </td></tr> <tr> <th>14 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/Percy_McElwaine" title="Percy McElwaine">Percy Alexander McElwaine</a> </td> <td>1936 </td> <td>1946 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chief_justices_of_the_Colony_of_Singapore">Chief justices of the Colony of Singapore</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chief_Justice_of_Singapore&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Chief justices of the Colony of Singapore"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Chief Justice of the Colony of Singapore </th> <th>Took office </th> <th>Left office </th></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td>Cecil William Victor Carey </td> <td>1946 </td> <td>1946 </td></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/Charles_Murray-Aynsley" title="Charles Murray-Aynsley">Charles Murray-Aynsley</a> </td> <td>1946 </td> <td>1955 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/John_Whyatt" title="John Whyatt">John Whyatt</a> </td> <td>1955 </td> <td>1958 </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/Alan_Rose" title="Alan Rose">Alan Rose</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George" title="Order of St Michael and St George">KCMG</a></span> </td> <td>1958 </td> <td>1959 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chief_justices_of_the_State_of_Singapore">Chief justices of the State of Singapore</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chief_Justice_of_Singapore&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Chief justices of the State of Singapore"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Chief Justice of the State of Singapore </th> <th>Took office </th> <th>Left office </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/Alan_Rose" title="Alan Rose">Alan Rose</a> </td> <td>1959 </td> <td>1963 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wee_Chong_Jin" title="Wee Chong Jin">Wee Chong Jin</a> </td> <td>5 January 1963 </td> <td>8 August 1965 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chief_Justice_of_Singapore&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Singapore" title="President of Singapore">President of Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Singapore" title="Prime Minister of Singapore">Prime Minister of Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attorney-General_of_Singapore" title="Attorney-General of Singapore">Attorney-General of Singapore</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chief_Justice_of_Singapore&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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Kulasekaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lai_Kew_Chai" title="Lai Kew Chai">Lai Kew Chai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lai_Siu_Chiu" title="Lai Siu Chiu">Lai Siu Chiu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quentin_Loh" title="Quentin Loh">Quentin Loh</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philip_Pillai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Philip Pillai (page does not exist)">Philip Pillai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._P._Rajah" title="A. P. Rajah">A. P. Rajah</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=S._Rajendran_(judge)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="S. Rajendran (judge) (page does not exist)">S. Rajendran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bala_Reddy" title="Bala Reddy">Bala Reddy</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=M._P._H._Rubin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="M. P. H. Rubin (page does not exist)">M. P. H. Rubin</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=G._P._Selvam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="G. P. Selvam (page does not exist)">G. P. Selvam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Choor_Singh" title="Choor Singh">Choor Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._S._Sinnathuray" title="T. S. Sinnathuray">T. S. Sinnathuray</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tan_Ah_Tah&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tan Ah Tah (page does not exist)">Tan Ah Tah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tan_Lee_Meng" title="Tan Lee Meng">Tan Lee Meng</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tan_Puay_Boon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tan Puay Boon (page does not exist)">Tan Puay Boon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tan_Teow_Yeow" title="Tan Teow Yeow">Tan Teow Yeow</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=L._P._Thean&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="L. P. Thean (page does not exist)">L. P. Thean</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Wei&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="George Wei (page does not exist)">George Wei</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._V._Winslow&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A. V. Winslow (page does not exist)">A. V. Winslow</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Notable lawyers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Nizam_Abbas" title="Ahmad Nizam Abbas">Ahmad Nizam Abbas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subhas_Anandan" title="Subhas Anandan">Subhas Anandan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Ang" title="Lawrence Ang">Lawrence Ang</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anil_Balchandani&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Anil Balchandani (page does not exist)">Anil Balchandani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cavinder_Bull" title="Cavinder Bull">Cavinder Bull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Elias" title="Harry Elias">Harry Elias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Ganesan" title="N. Ganesan">N. Ganesan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Hickling" title="Hugh Hickling">Hugh Hickling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Hwang" title="Michael Hwang">Michael Hwang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Ittogi" class="mw-redirect" title="Jane Ittogi">Jane Ittogi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Knight" title="Glenn Knight">Glenn Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koh_Eng_Tian" title="Koh Eng Tian">Koh Eng Tian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwa_Geok_Choo" title="Kwa Geok Choo">Kwa Geok Choo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Laycock" title="John Laycock">John Laycock</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lim_Suet_Fern&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lim Suet Fern (page does not exist)">Lim Suet Fern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Low" title="Peter Low">Peter Low</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Napier_(lawyer)" title="William Napier (lawyer)">William Napier</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noor_Mohamed_Marican&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Noor Mohamed Marican (page does not exist)">Noor Mohamed Marican</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quek_Mong_Hua&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Quek Mong Hua (page does not exist)">Quek Mong Hua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._S._Rajah" title="K. S. Rajah">K. S. Rajah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M_Ravi" title="M Ravi">M Ravi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Seow" title="Francis Seow">Francis Seow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Sim" title="Edmund Sim">Edmund Sim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davinder_Singh_(lawyer)" title="Davinder Singh (lawyer)">Davinder Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Song_Ong_Siang" title="Song Ong Siang">Song Ong Siang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajesh_Sreenivasan" title="Rajesh Sreenivasan">Rajesh Sreenivasan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Tan" title="Adrian Tan">Adrian Tan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tan_Choo_Leng" title="Tan Choo Leng">Tan Choo Leng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josephus_Tan" title="Josephus Tan">Josephus Tan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Tan" title="Roger Tan">Roger Tan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tang_Fong_Har" title="Tang Fong Har">Tang Fong Har</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teo_Soon_Kim" title="Teo Soon Kim">Teo Soon Kim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thio_Shen_Yi" title="Thio Shen Yi">Thio Shen Yi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Thuraisingam" title="Eugene Thuraisingam">Eugene Thuraisingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Carr_Woods" title="Robert Carr Woods">Robert Carr Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lionel_Yee&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lionel Yee (page does not exist)">Lionel Yee</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stephanie_Yuen-Thio&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stephanie Yuen-Thio (page does not exist)">Stephanie Yuen-Thio</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Notable academics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Chesterman" title="Simon Chesterman">Simon Chesterman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leslie_Chew" title="Leslie Chew">Leslie Chew</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leslie_C._Green&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Leslie C. Green (page does not exist)">Leslie C. Green</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Harry_E._Groves&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harry E. Groves (page does not exist)">Harry E. Groves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Koh" title="Tommy Koh">Tommy Koh</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lionel_A._Sheridan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lionel A. Sheridan (page does not exist)">Lionel A. Sheridan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Sornarajah" title="M. Sornarajah">M. Sornarajah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tan_Cheng_Han" title="Tan Cheng Han">Tan Cheng Han</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Tan" title="David Tan">David Tan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Tan" title="Eugene Tan">Eugene Tan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tan_Yock_Lin" title="Tan Yock Lin">Tan Yock Lin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Tay" title="Simon Tay">Simon Tay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thio_Li-ann" title="Thio Li-ann">Thio Li-ann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thio_Su_Mien" title="Thio Su Mien">Thio Su Mien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eleanor_Wong_(playwright)" title="Eleanor Wong (playwright)">Eleanor Wong</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Politicians with legal backgrounds</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amrin_Amin" title="Amrin Amin">Amrin Amin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chen_Show_Mao" title="Chen Show Mao">Chen Show Mao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chia_Yong_Yong" title="Chia Yong Yong">Chia Yong Yong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiam_See_Tong" title="Chiam See Tong">Chiam See Tong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chin_Tet_Yung" title="Chin Tet Yung">Chin Tet Yung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeannette_Chong-Aruldoss" title="Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss">Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_de_Souza" title="Christopher de Souza">Christopher de Souza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/He_Ting_Ru" title="He Ting Ru">He Ting Ru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ho_Peng_Kee" title="Ho Peng Kee">Ho Peng Kee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._B._Jeyaretnam" title="J. B. Jeyaretnam">J. B. Jeyaretnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desmond_Lee_(Singaporean_politician)" title="Desmond Lee (Singaporean politician)">Desmond Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellen_Lee" title="Ellen Lee">Ellen Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Kuan_Yew" title="Lee Kuan Yew">Lee Kuan Yew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lim_Biow_Chuan" title="Lim Biow Chuan">Lim Biow Chuan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Lim" title="Sylvia Lim">Sylvia Lim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lim_Tean" title="Lim Tean">Lim Tean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ling_How_Doong" title="Ling How Doong">Ling How Doong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Saul_Marshall" class="mw-redirect" title="David Saul Marshall">David Marshall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadia_Ahmad_Samdin" title="Nadia Ahmad Samdin">Nadia Ahmad Samdin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vikram_Nair" title="Vikram Nair">Vikram Nair</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ong_Kian_Min&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ong Kian Min (page does not exist)">Ong Kian Min</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Palmer_(politician)" title="Michael Palmer (politician)">Michael Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Selvadurai" title="P. Selvadurai">P. Selvadurai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murali_Pillai" title="Murali Pillai">Murali Pillai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indranee_Rajah" title="Indranee Rajah">Indranee Rajah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sin_Boon_Ann" title="Sin Boon Ann">Sin Boon Ann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pritam_Singh_(Singaporean_politician)" title="Pritam Singh (Singaporean politician)">Pritam Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hany_Soh" title="Hany Soh">Hany Soh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tan_Chye_Cheng" title="Tan Chye Cheng">Tan Chye Cheng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Tan" title="Dennis Tan">Dennis Tan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tang_Liang_Hong" title="Tang Liang Hong">Tang Liang Hong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Tay" title="Patrick Tay">Patrick Tay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Tong" title="Edwin Tong">Edwin Tong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandrasegaran_Woodhull" title="Sandrasegaran Woodhull">Sandrasegaran Woodhull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Yeo" title="Alvin Yeo">Alvin Yeo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Yeo" title="Charles Yeo">Charles Yeo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhulkarnain_Abdul_Rahim" title="Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim">Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Major law firms</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allen_%26_Gledhill" title="Allen & Gledhill">Allen & Gledhill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A%26O_Shearman" title="A&O Shearman">A&O Shearman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashurst_LLP" title="Ashurst LLP">Ashurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifford_Chance" title="Clifford Chance">Clifford Chance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clyde_%26_Co" title="Clyde & Co">Clyde & Co</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=CNPLaw&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="CNPLaw (page does not exist)">CNPLaw</a></li> <li><a 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