ABLI’s Founding Partners are a limited group of private organisations who contributed to the establishment of ABLI.

ABLI’s inaugural Advisory Board

Members nominated by the Board of Governors

Australia

   Professor Richard Garnett, Professor of Law, University of Melbourne

                  Professor Rosalind Mason, Professor of Insolvency & Restructuring Law, Faculty of Law,

                  Law School, Queensland University of Technology

                  Mr Donald Robertson, Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills

China

                  Professor Fan Jian, Professor and Doctoral Advisor, Nanjing University School of Law

Professor Shen Sibao, Dean of the Law School, University of International Business and Economics of Beijing and the Law School of Tianjin University

                  Professor Zhu Ciyun, Doctor Supervisor and Head of Tsinghua Commercial Law Research

                  Centre, Tsinghua Law School

India 

                  Mr Sumant Batra, Managing Partner and Head – Insolvency and Corporate Law Practice,

                  Kesar Dass B & Associates

                  Mr Rashesh Shah, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Edelweiss Group 

Japan

                  Professor Masato Dogauchi, Professor of Law, Waseda University, Law School

Singapore

                  Professor Simon Chesterman, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore                 

                  DGY Lionel Yee Woon Chin, SC, Deputy Attorney-General, Attorney-General’s Chambers

                  Professor YEO Tiong Min, Yong Pung How Professor of Law, Singapore Management

                  University (Chairman of the Advisory Board)

Representatives of ABLI’s Founding Partners

Singapore

                  Mr Cavinder Bull SC, Chief Executive Officer, Drew & Napier LLC

                  Mr Philip Jeyaretnam, Singapore Chief Executive Officer & Global Vice Chair, Dentons

                  Rodyk & Davidson LLP

                  Mr Lee Eng Beng SC, Managing Partner, Rajah & Tann LLP

                  Mr Lee Kim Shin SC, Managing Partner, Allen & Gledhill LLP

                  Mr Low Sai-Choy, Director Group Legal & Compliance, Far East Organisation

                  Mr Ng Wai King, Managing Partner, WongPartnership

                  Ms Shantini Sanmuganathan, Group General Counsel, Singapore Telecommunications

                  Limited

                  Mr Nish Shetty, Partner, Clifford Chance Asia

                  Ms Joan Janssen, Director-General (International & Advisory) and Director of Legal Services, Ministry of Law, Singapore

USA  

                  Mr Thomas F. Cullen Jr. (“Tim”), Partner, Jones Day

                  Mr R Hewitt Pate, Vice President & General Counsel, Chevron Corporation