Alvin Yeo

Alvin Yeo Khirn Hai SC (born 28 March 1962) is a Singaporean lawyer and former politician.

Alvin Yeo Khirn Hai

杨康海
Member of Parliament
for Hong Kah GRC
In office
27 April 2006  18 April 2011
Succeeded byHimself (Chua Chu Kang GRC)
Member of Parliament
for Chua Chu Kang GRC
In office
7 May 2011  25 Aug 2015
Preceded byHimself (Hong Kah GRC)
Succeeded byYee Chia Hsing
Personal details
Born (1962-03-28) 28 March 1962
Singapore
NationalitySingaporean
Political partyPeople's Action Party
Alma materAnglo-Chinese School (Junior),
Anglo-Chinese School (Independent),
Anglo-Chinese Junior College,
King's College London,
Inns of Court School of Law
OccupationLawyer, politician
Alvin Yeo
Simplified Chinese杨康海

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]

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

  1. Leong, John (16 August 2015). "Yee Chia Hsing joins PAP's Chua Chu Kang GRC team". Channel NewsAsia. Singapore.
  2. "Alvin YEO, Senior Counsel". WongPartnership. 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-09-23. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  3. "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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