Our Story
Clarence & Co is a Singapore-based corporate law practice established to provide clear, commercially informed legal advice to modern businesses.
The firm was founded on the belief that legal advice should be practical, responsive, and aligned with how businesses actually operate. We support clients through complex corporate and commercial matters with clarity and sound judgment, focusing on real risks and efficient decision-making rather than unnecessary complexity.
We approach legal work with a strong appreciation of commercial realities. Drawing on experience in both private practice and in-house roles, we understand the importance of balancing legal risk with business objectives, and providing advice that helps clients move forward with confidence.
Our philosophy
Commercial judgment, practical execution, and clear communication guide our work.
Founder & Principal
Direct, pragmatic and accountable.
Clarence & Co is led by Clarence Tan, a Singapore-qualified lawyer with an accounting background. Clarence brings a commercially informed perspective to legal work, and has advised on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investments, shareholder arrangements, fundraising transactions, and corporate restructurings.
Clients value our clarity, efficiency, and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving, particularly in fast-moving or complex situations.
Working with us
Focused advice for decision-makers navigating complexity.
Clients can expect direct engagement, clear advice, and thoughtful problem-solving. Matters are handled with care, discretion, and a focus on outcomes. Where appropriate, we work collaboratively with other professional advisers to deliver practical and well-considered solutions.