Chim Hou Yan   JP, BBM, PBM

chimhouyan@hilborne.com.sg

M A N A G I N G   P A R T N E R

1967 LLB (Hons) University of Singapore

1967 Graduate Assistant in Legal Department of Malaysia Singapore Airlines Ltd (now SIA)

10th July 1968 admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore

1st August 1968 joined Hilborne & Co.

31st May 1969 admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of West Malaysia

13th August 1976 appointed Commissioner for Oaths

6th January 1989 appointed Notary Public

National Day 1991 awarded the Public Service Medal Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (PBM)

1st October 1998 appointed Justice of Peace

 National Day 2003 awarded Public Service Star Bintang Bakti Masharakat (BBM)

Referee of the Small Claims Tribunals

Mediator Subordinate Courts

Deputy Registrar of Marriages

Member of Board of Visiting Justices

Member, Criminal Law Review Board (Ministry of Home Affairs)

Fellow of Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (FSIArb)

Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) (FCIArb)

Member, Inquiry Panel, The Legal Profession Act

Various Directorships and Offices in numerous organisations including the Lions Club of Singapore (North), MetropolitanYMCA, Asean Law Association, National Youth Achievement Award Association, Cheng San-Seletar Constituency Citizens' Consultative Committee, Corporation Primary School Advisory Committee.