Evelyne Tang

Evelyne is is our Associate in our Litigation Practice Group, and Corporate and Commercial Practice Group.

She is a Ministry of Education of Brunei Darussalam scholar, having graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with Honours from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom, in 2020.

Evelyne joined the firm in 2024 and has been instrumental in assisting in commercial litigation, as well as on corporate matters as well as regulatory and compliance advisory services for both local and international businesses.

Evelyne's commitment to leadership and environmental advocacy is evident through her participation as a YSEALI (Young South-East Asian Leadership Initiative) alumna. Selected by the US Embassy to Brunei Darussalam, she engaged in an exchange program in Hawaii, United States, focusing on navigating environmental solutions.

Evelyne was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2023 and was admitted as an Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Brunei Darussalam in October 2024.

Evelyne Tang, qualified in Brunei Darussalam to practice Brunei Law, not registered as a foreign lawyer practising in Singapore, not regulated by the Law Society of Singapore and not a member of the firm.

• Conducted legal due diligence on Brunei-based entities of a multinational health and wellness group in connection with its listing on Bursa Malaysia. Drafted the Prospectus write-up and an Asset Transfer Agreement to consolidate assets across affiliated companies, ensuring regulatory compliance and a smooth transition to public offering.

• Drafted procurement contracts for highly specialised technical equipment, with individual contract values ranging from BND 500,000 to BND 5 million. The drafting safeguarded the client’s interests by addressing performance, delivery, and liability risks.

• Advised a global communications and technology solutions provider on compliance with Brunei’s Competition Act. Developed practical strategies to strengthen preparedness for unannounced regulatory inspections and search orders, enhancing the client’s operational resilience and reducing exposure to enforcement risks.

• Drafted an Exclusive Distribution Agreement for a Brunei-based company appointing a nationwide distributor. The agreement structured performance obligations, reporting, and minimum order commitments, providing a strong framework for the client’s commercial strategy.

• Reviewed and revised Software-as-a-Service terms and conditions for a multinational biotechnology company to ensure compliance with Brunei’s Personal Data Protection Order (PDPO). The review enabled the client to mitigate regulatory risks while maintaining business continuity and customer trust.