Kristy Tan
About Judge of the High Court Kristy Tan
Kristy Tan decided 10 judgments in Singapore courts between January 2025 to December 2025, sitting in the High Court (General Division) (10). Key practice areas included Arbitration (3), Companies (2), Insolvency Law (2).
What areas of law does Kristy Tan specialize in?
Kristy Tan handled 3 cases in arbitration, 2 cases in companies, and 2 cases in insolvency law between January 2025 to December 2025. Kristy Tan's decisions span 11 practice areas across 10 total judgments.
Insolvency Law 6 cases
Kristy Tan has decided 6 Insolvency Law cases between August 2025 to December 2025.
Civil Procedure 4 cases
Kristy Tan has decided 4 Civil Procedure cases between December 2025 to March 2026.
How many cases has Kristy Tan decided?
Kristy Tan decided 10 judgments in Singapore courts between January 2025 to December 2025. The majority were heard in the High Court (General Division) (10 judgments).
Which courts does Kristy Tan sit in?
Between January 2025 to December 2025, Kristy Tan sat in the High Court (General Division) (10 judgments).
What areas of law does Kristy Tan specialize in?
Kristy Tan has decided the most cases in Arbitration (3), Companies (2), Insolvency Law (2) between January 2025 to December 2025. Kristy Tan is one of 31 among judges in arbitration.
Career Timeline
Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court (1 October 2023)
Source: judiciary.gov.sg
Education
- 🎓 LLB (Hons) from the National University of Singapore in 2004 and was called to the Singapore Bar in May 2005
Career Before the Bench
She joined Allen and Gledhill LLP, practising in the areas of civil and commercial litigation and arbitration, and was made a Partner in 2010. In March 2018, Justice Tan moved from private practice to join the Legal Service. She served as Head (Advocacy Group) and (concurrently, since April 2021) Deputy Chief Counsel (Civil Division) at the Attorney-General's Chambers, conducting litigation in the areas of civil, criminal, and public law and public inquiries