TAN Min-Li

Tan Min Li legal Partner at CNPLaw LLP image

Partner


Accolades and Testimonials


  • IFLR1000, 2019 (28th Edition), 2020 (29th Edition) and 2021 (30th Edition)
    “Highly Regarded for Capital Markets”
    IFLR1000, 2019 (28th Edition), 2020 (29th Edition) and 2021 (30th Edition)
  • The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2018
    “Recommended lawyer for Corporate and M&A”
    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2018
  • A Client's Feedback on Asialaw Profiles 2021
    “Tan Min-Li, the partner in charge, has been very professional with high-quality work and advice, quick turnaround times, creative structures and solutions, excellent risk management and mitigation advice, expert management of other consultants and professionals in the deal, and many other soft skills and touches necessary to get a complex deal through.”
    A Client's Feedback on Asialaw Profiles 2021
  • The Best Lawyers, recognised since the 2014-2015 edition
    “Recognised for Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions Law”
    The Best Lawyers, recognised since the 2014-2015 edition
  • Asia Business Law Journal, 2018 and 2019
    “Singapore’s Top 100 private practice lawyers”
    Asia Business Law Journal, 2018 and 2019
  • Asialaw Leading Lawyers, 2019, 2020 and 2021
    “Distinguished Practitioner for Capital Markets”
    Asialaw Leading Lawyers, 2019, 2020 and 2021
  • A Client's Feedback on the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021
    “Tan Min-Li is technically very competent, knowledgeable, and hands-on in completing the assignment. She has a personalised approach to handling the assignment.”
    A Client's Feedback on the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021
  • The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021
    “Recommended lawyer for Capital Markets”
    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021
  • Chambers and Partners Global 2019
    “Leading lawyer for Capital Markets”
    Chambers and Partners Global 2019

ADD CONTACT


EMAIL:
mltan@cnplaw.com >>

DID:
+65 6349 8706 >>


GET TO KNOW MIN-LI

Min-Li’s principal areas of expertise are in corporate and financial services with particular emphasis on corporate finance, securities and capital markets and mergers and acquisitions throughout Asia. She derives satisfaction from structuring practical legal solutions that work for clients, be it helping a client to extract value from his business through a sale or a listing or working on strategies to scale and expand, bringing the business to the next level. Her clients include private and listed companies, funds and financial institutions.

She heads the firm’s Corporate Finance team.


AREAS OF FOCUS

Commercial Contracts

Corporate Advisory

Corporate Finance – Capital Markets

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)



EXPERIENCE

Mergers and Acquisitions :

CNPLaw LLP advised the founders of Intrepid E-Commerce Services Pte. Ltd. on its acquisition by Ascential plc for a consideration of up to USD250 million.

Mergers and Acquisitions :

CNPLaw LLP advised founder of the Tenderfresh Group in the divestment of a 75% stake in the business to Kimly Limited, a company listed on the SGX-ST, for a consideration of S$54,000,000

Mergers and Acquisitions :

CNPLaw LLP advised SGX-ST listed Company, Axington Inc., on a mandatory unconditional cash offer

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

CNPLaw LLP advised Axcelasia Inc. in its divestment of principal subsidiaries to the Hong Kong Tricor group, for a consideration of RM69.7 million

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

CNPLaw LLP advised China Tobacco International (HK) Company Limited (“Company”) as to Singapore law in its listing on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

CNPLaw LLP advised Singapore-based Eggriculture Foods Ltd., on its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

CNPLaw LLP advised the e-commerce enabler, Synagie Corporation Ltd., on its listing on the Catalist Board of Singapore Exchange

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

CNPLaw LLP appointed as solicitors to the placement and Singapore legal adviser to MM2 Asia Ltd in its listing on the Catalist board of the SGX-ST

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

CNPLaw LLP acts for Mogul Coal Holdings Pte. Ltd. on its proposed acquisition of listing status from Eratat Lifestyle Limited (Under Judicial Management)

Mergers and Acquisitions :

CNPLaw LLP advised Silverlake Axis Ltd in its acquisition of SunGard Ambit Singapore Pte Ltd

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

CNPLaw LLP advised Shuang Yun Holdings Limited on its Listing on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited



PUBLICATIONS

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX-listed issuers to return to physical general meetings from 1 July 2023

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Singapore Exchange Regulation limits independent directors’ tenure and enhances remuneration disclosures

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SPACs in Singapore

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Further extension of alternative arrangements for the conduct of general meetings beyond 30 June 2021

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Privatisation of a company listed in Singapore

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX Regco extends availability of the enhanced share issue limit for mainboard issuers

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Guidance on the conduct of General Meetings amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

COVID-19 relief measure: Duration of alternative arrangements for meetings to be extended to 30 June 2021

Corporate Restructuring :

Fortitude Budget to help businesses and individuals adapt and build resilience amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

MAS, SIC and SGX RegCo: Offer documents may be disseminated electronically for rights issues and take-over or merger transactions

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX RegCo: Automatic extension for the release of full year unaudited financial statements for issuers with financial years ending in February, March and April 2020

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX Regulator’s Column: Issuers’ disclosures during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mergers and Acquisitions :

Impact of COVID-19 on M&A Transactions

Corporate Advisory :

Extension of circuit breaker period and stricter circuit breaker measures

Commercial Contracts :

An update: COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Control Order) Regulations 2020

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

COVID-19 Update: Alternative arrangements for meetings for companies

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Extension of time to hold annual general meetings (“AGMs”) and issue annual reports for listed companies

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Control Order) Regulations 2020

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Measures to support issuers amid challenging COVID-19 business climate

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Updates on the holding of AGMs for companies listed on the SGX

Commercial Contracts :

COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Bill

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX grants qualified issuers time extension for holding AGMs

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Changes to the quarterly reporting framework for SGX-listed companies

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Amendments to the Listing Manual – enhanced disclosure requirements with respect to Interested Person Transactions

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX-ST Reviews Tools Used to Deal with Market Manipulation Risk

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX revises Mainboard Listing Fees

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX introduces new Mainboard MOG rules

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX consults public on reduced board lot size

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

MAS and SGX propose measures to strengthen the securities market

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Facilitating Cross-Border Capital Raising in ASEAN

Mergers and Acquisitions :

Proposed revision to the Takeover code

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Presentation on Listing on SGX Catalist (Legal Considerations)

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

Quistclose trusts – what they are and how to use them

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

The Singapore Exchange Listing Decision On The Use Of A Business/Ownership Structure To Comply With Foreign Ownership Restrictions

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

The Monetary Authority of Singapore launches grant to enhance Capital Raising and Enterprise Financing in Singapore

Corporate Finance/Capital Markets :

SGX introduces new listing rules relating to the holding of general meetings in Singapore, voting by poll and the disclosure of voting outcomes