Yi Lyn Tan Email and Phone Number
I am currently supporting Twin Towers Ventures (the corporate venture capital arm of PETRONAS) as General Counsel, with all aspects of its legal, regulatory and compliance matters for its funds and investments across Asia, including fund structuring and set-up work, deals and investments, and regulatory and compliance matters. Prior to this, I was Counsel (APAC) at 500 Global (a leading Silicon Valley VC firm) overseeing its legal functions & team in APAC and covering new fund structuring and formation (Delaware, Cayman, Malaysia, local domiciled funds), fundraising and LP diligence and admissions, and deals and investments. My scope of coverage at 500 Global included Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, Philippines, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, India, and Australia.I also oversee the Corporate & Tax practice at Messrs Tan Shang Neng. My areas of practice include general corporate, commercial, funds and tax advisory work. My particular industry focus is VC funds and investments, with 4+ years experience in VC funds work.Accolades: - Next Generation Lawyer for Tax in 2019 by Legal 500- Asialaw Profiles 2019: “Yi Lyn is a very seasoned lawyer in the tax field. Her technical capability does not require further validation. She brings valuable insights to the clients by being able to show appreciation of the commercial intricacies and give practical solutions and advice.”
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General CounselTwin Towers Ventures Jul 2023 - PresentKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -
Corporate & Tax PartnerTan Shang Neng (Advocates & Solicitors) Aug 2022 - PresentKuala Lumpur,MalaysiaYi Lyn is presently a partner in Messrs Tan Shang Neng and has experience in wide range of corporate, commercial, tax and VC funds matters, including set-up and structuring of VC funds, investments in seed and growth stage companies in APAC, and general corporate advisory matters. Yi Lyn is also well-versed in tax advisory matters, including supporting taxpayers with tax audits / investigations / negotiations with the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia. -
Apac Counsel500 Global Nov 2018 - Jun 2023Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaOverseeing legal and regulatory matters for 500 Startups' legal matters in the Asia Pacific region, and supporting 500 Startups' Asia Pacific funds, deals, entities and commercial activities in the APAC region, including:- funds: supporting fund structuring and formation, fund and investor closings, ongoing fund operations and related regulatory filings, and funds compliance- deals and investments : overseeing the investments of the Asia Pacific funds in the region and managing deals processes- commercial : draft, negotiate and support closing of commercial agreements with key corporate and government clients- regulatory & compliance: funds and general compliance matters (including SEC compliance for ERA advisors, Singapore VCFM compliance, and Malaysia Securities Commission VCC & VCMC compliance)entity setup and maintenance -
Senior Legal AssociateWong & Partners, A Member Firm Of Baker Mckenzie International Jul 2017 - Oct 2018Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaAs a senior Associate at Wong & Partners, a member firm of Baker & McKenzie International, my areas of practice included general corporate and tax advisory work. I advised and assisted multinational and domestic corporate and institutional clients doing business in/with Malaysia on:(a) general corporate and commercial law matters relating to mergers and acquisitions, internal restructuring, review of contracts, employment, and real estate;(b) tax advisory and planning (i.e., corporate tax, withholding tax, GST and real property gains tax) in the context of cross border mergers and acquisitions, post-acquisition integration, corporate restructuring and the formation of joint ventures; and(c) taxation of e-commerce transactions and digital services. -
Legal AssociateWong & Partners, A Member Firm Of Baker & Mckenzie International Nov 2012 - Jun 2017Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -
Pupil-In-ChambersWong & Partners, A Member Firm Of Baker & Mckenzie International Jan 2012 - Oct 2012Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -
Secondee (Associate)Baker & Mckenzie.Wong & Leow Feb 2016 - Apr 2016Singapore -
Freelance WriterCatcha Media Aug 2008 - Nov 2011Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaI took on a freelance role to create and write content for the HomePride and Kitchen+Bathroom magazine publications whilst reading law in the UK. My job scope also included maintaining and creating content for the HomePride social media accounts and website.
Yi Lyn Tan Education Details
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Very Competent -
Second Class Upper -
Law
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Yi Lyn Tan works for Twin Towers Ventures
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Yi Lyn Tan's current role is Corporate & Tax Lawyer | VC Funds & Investments.
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Yi Lyn Tan attended The Manchester Metropolitan University, The University Of Manchester, Help University.
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