Corporate Governance

TRAINER

MR. TAN KONG HUN

Adjunct Professor, Doctoral Candidate LLB (Hons) UM, LLM (London), MBA (Wolverhampton) Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya

About the Trainer

With more than 30 years of combined academic and senior industry experience across law, corporate governance, and corporate real estate, Tan Kong Hun has established himself as a leading authority in corporate governance and private remedies law in Malaysia. His primary research examines how state enforcement and private remedies interact to drive accountable corporate behaviour, with a current doctoral study at Veritas University College focusing on industry adherence when state regulations conflict with commercial realities. A passionate academic and practitioner, he serves as Adjunct Professor at Veritas University College and Brickfields Asia College, where he has taught extensively at postgraduate levels in Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Boardroom Dynamics, Property Law and in the substantive law subjects of the CLP. In industry, he has held senior legal leadership roles as General Counsel APAC in Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd and various other leading multinationals in addition to previously practicing as a corporate real estate lawyer. He is a qualified Advocate & Solicitor of the Malaysian Bar (High Court of Malaya) and holds an LLB (Hons) from the University of Malaya (Second Class Upper with two Book Prizes), an LLM (Major in Commercial & Corporate Law) from the University of London, an MBA from the University of Wolverhampton, the Credential of Readiness (CoRE) from Harvard Business School Online and he is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK (MCIArb). Tan has successfully supervised multiple master’s theses on corporate governance, sustainability reporting, and fiduciary duties, and has presented at academic colloquia on the ethical aspects of marketing in Malaysia.