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RHTLaw Asia, a Singapore-based law firm, has recently appointed Vernon Voon as a partner to oversee the firm’s debt recovery portfolio in the country.

Voon has been a partner at RHTLaw Asia for seven years until June 2022, re-joins the firm after taking a one-year career break, as per his LinkedIn bio.

With over 30 years of experience in advising clients on debt recovery litigation and management, Voon is an expert in handling disputes related to the recovery of unsecured and secured debts, as well as  payment issues related to debentures, bonds, and other financial facilities. He has represented clients in various courts, including the Singapore International Commercial Court, Singapore High Court, Strata Titles Board and State Courts.

Prior to his first stint at RHTLaw, Voon was a partner at Tan Kok Quan Partnership, and has also worked at Yeo-Leong & Peh and AbrahamLow. He has also worked as an inspector in the Singapore Police Force.

With the addition of Voon, the number of partners in RHTLaw’s Singapore office is now 17.

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