
Yun Xin
Associate
Yun Xin is the firm’s latest recruit and was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 2020 after graduating from the National University of Singapore in 2019. Previously, she trained at a local law firm specialising in personal injury litigation and engaged mainly in commercial litigation and corporate transactional work shortly after. Yun Xin now assists Dr Anamah Tan in the practice of family law.
Yun Xin’s natural charm and friendly nature allows her to work well with clients from all walks of life. She is passionate in her work and is able to advise clients on a wide range of litigation matters. While her specialty is on family law, mental capacity and personal injury matters, she is also active on commercial disputes.
In her free time, Yun Xin is a fitness enthusiast, engaging in extensive yoga and Pilates workouts. She also enjoys video games.
Some of the more notable matters which Yun Xin has assisted on include:-
1. Defending an individual in a high-value claim for, inter alia, breach of director’s duties in relation to an established local shipping and oil-trading company;
2. Defending a local asset management company and a foreign fund company in a suit commenced by an investor;
3. Defending a local investment firm with operations all over Asia against a claim for breach of employment contract;
4. Defending an individual in a civil suit commenced pursuant to Section 11 of the Protection from Harassment Act;
5. Defending a local company director against criminal charges brought under Section 157 of the Companies Act;
6. Drafting and reviewing a sale and purchase agreement for shares in an Indonesian company for a high net-worth individual;
7. Defending a local investment company in an arbitration claim to enforce a contractual guarantee;
8. Advising and representing an individual in an administrative law matter to overturn a decision made by a governmental authority;
9. Advising and representing a high net-worth Defendant husband in a divorce;
10. Advising and representing individuals in a highly-contentious dispute arising from the administration of an estate;
11. Advising and representing individuals in an application to restrain solicitors from further acting in a matter;
12. Advising and representing an individual in a suit involving a dispute over the validity of a Lasting Power of Attorney;
13. Advising and representing foreign workers in Singapore seeking compensation for injuries sustained at the workplace; and
14. Advising and representing various individuals in seeking compensation for injuries sustained from traffic accidents.
Yun Xin is fluent in English and Mandarin.