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Jean Gan
Associate | Singapore
Secretary Vanessa Tan
Operating as Withers KhattarWong LLP in Singapore.
Jean is an associate in the corporate team.
Jean advises fund sponsors, investment managers and investors on the establishment, operation and growth of private investment funds. Her experience spans fund formation, regulatory licensing, governance, incentive arrangements, and restructurings, as well as investments into private funds and portfolio companies. She acts for clients pursuing a range of strategies, including private equity, venture capital and real estate.In addition, Jean advises fund sponsors, institutional investors, family offices, and other market participants on a broad range of corporate and investment matters, including fundraisings, private equity and venture capital investments, shareholder arrangements and general corporate matters.
A Geneva-headquartered private bank
A Geneva-headquartered private bank in the formation of its own umbrella VCC to offer bespoke investment strategies to private clients.
Advising fund managers in Singapore
Advising on the licensing and ongoing compliance requirements applicable to fund managers in Singapore.
Advising on employee incentive agreements
Advising on and drafting carry and employee incentive arrangements.
Alto Partners
Alto Partners, a multi-family office, on the establishment of sub-funds under its existing umbrella VCC.
Data center fund
Establishment of a US$550 million Singapore and Japan-domiciled data center fund whose investors include institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.
Incubate Fund Management Pte. Ltd.
Incubate Fund Management Pte. Ltd., in the establishment of an umbrella VCC with a dedicated sub-fund operating as the corporate venture capital fund for Japanese bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.
Nuveen Real Estate
Nuveen Real Estate, one of the world’s largest investment managers with approximately US$156 billion of assets under management, in the closing of the US$190 million Japan Alternatives Living fund with participation from institutional real estate investors Bouwinvest and TIAA.
Singapore-based multi-strategy fund manager
Advising a Singapore-based Asian-focused multi-strategy investment manager on the establishment of its umbrella VCCs and formation of their sub-funds, which invest across a range of asset classes and geographies.
Admissions
- Advocate and Solicitor, Singapore (2021)
Education
- Singapore Management University, LLB
Languages
- English
- Mandarin
Memberships
- Singapore Academy of Law
Key dates
- Year joined: 2022