Alvin Yeo
Alvin Yeo Khirn Hai SC (born 28 March 1962) is a Singaporean lawyer and former politician.
Alvin Yeo Khirn Hai | |
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杨康海 | |
Member of Parliament for Hong Kah GRC | |
In office 27 April 2006 – 18 April 2011 | |
Succeeded by | Himself (Chua Chu Kang GRC) |
Member of Parliament for Chua Chu Kang GRC | |
In office 7 May 2011 – 25 Aug 2015 | |
Preceded by | Himself (Hong Kah GRC) |
Succeeded by | Yee Chia Hsing |
Personal details | |
Born | Singapore | 28 March 1962
Nationality | Singaporean |
Political party | People's Action Party |
Alma mater | Anglo-Chinese School (Junior), Anglo-Chinese School (Independent), Anglo-Chinese Junior College, King's College London, Inns of Court School of Law |
Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
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Simplified Chinese | 杨康海 | ||||||
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Education
Yeo obtained his LLB from King's College London.
Political career
Yeo is a member of the People's Action Party. He served as Member of Parliament for Hong Kah GRC from 2006 to 2011, and for Chua Chu Kang GRC from 2011 to 2015.
At the 2015 general elections, he retired from politics, with Yee Chia Hsing succeeding his seat.[1]
Legal career
Yeo is the chairman and senior partner of the law firm WongPartnership LLP.[2]
Family
Yeo is married to Chan Hee Lien and has two children, Alicia Yeo and Ewan Yeo.[3]
References
- Leong, John (16 August 2015). "Yee Chia Hsing joins PAP's Chua Chu Kang GRC team". Channel NewsAsia. Singapore.
- "Alvin YEO, Senior Counsel". WongPartnership. 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-09-23. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-29. Retrieved 2012-02-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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