Tan Yan Yan

Tan Yan Yan is a Partner at Rahmat Lim & Partners, focusing on capital markets, real estate investment trusts (REITs), investment funds and mergers and acquisitions. She has been involved in initial public offerings (IPOs), equity and debt securities offerings, fund and collective investment scheme formation and other general corporate exercises.

She has advised a wide range of clients including government investment corporations, foreign asset managers, government-linked corporations, financial institutions and institutional investors. Notable transactions include advising Semangkuk 2 Berhad on its establishment of an asset-backed securitisation programme of up to RM5 billion and the issuance of RM850 million medium term notes; advising on a 3-part inter-conditional transaction involving the transfer of a consumer healthcare business to a joint venture, the transfer of an oncology business, and the acquisition of a vaccines business in Malaysia; and advising Nikko Asset Management Asia Limited on the passporting of its retail unit trust fund into Malaysia.

Yan Yan holds an LL.B. (Hons) from the University of Manchester. She was admitted as a Barrister-at-Law of England & Wales (Lincoln's Inn, 2011) and as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2012. She joined the firm as a pupil in 2011 and was seconded to Allen & Gledhill LLP, Singapore in 2016.