Carey Olsen has appointed Yan Chng as an associate in the firm's litigation, insolvency and restructuring practice in Singapore.

She is the seventh addition to the practice since its launch at the end of last year with the lateral partner hire of James Noble from Harneys. With a lawyer headcount of eight it is already the largest offshore litigation team in Singapore, and currently double the size of its nearest competitor.

Ms Chng has experience advising and acting for listed corporations, individuals, directors, shareholders and liquidators in complex commercial litigation and arbitration proceedings, involving breach...