Leon Yee

Chairman
Duane Morris & Selvam LLP

Mr. Yee Kee Shian Leon (“Mr. Yee”) is the Chairman of Duane Morris & Selvam LLP. He serves as the Global Head of Corporate, and leads the Banking & Finance, Fintech & Blockchain, Energy and China practice groups.

He has two decades of extensive corporate law expertise and regularly advises ultra-high net worth individuals, private equity funds, investment banks, listed and private companies on corporate finance, venture capital, capital markets, takeovers, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, corporate restructurings, joint ventures, as well as complex financing transactions.

Mr. Yee currently also serves as an independent non-executive director of FJ Benjamin Holdings Ltd, OxPay Financial Limited, Oxley Holdings Limited, TEHO International Inc Ltd, Yangzijiang Financial Holding Ltd and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd, all of which are SGX-ST listed companies. He is a member of the advisory board of Genesis Alternative Venture I L.P., a venture debt fund. He is also a Board member of the Gambling Regulatory Authority, a statutory board under the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Mr. Yee read Law at Christ’s College, Cambridge University, where he graduated with honours in 2000. He went on to obtain a Master of Arts from Christ’s College, Cambridge University in 2006.

He is an Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore and a Solicitor of England and Wales.