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Mei Lin Tan

Partner, Mercier & Valez

Singapore, Singapore

About me

Mei Lin Tan is a partner in the Corporate and M&A team in Singapore. She advises Asian corporates and investors on outbound acquisitions into Europe and the US, and international sponsors on investments in Southeast Asia.

Mei Lin is dual-qualified in Singapore and England and Wales and is regularly the link between Asian buyers and the firm's teams in London and New York.

She is a keen offshore sailor and has crewed in the Raffles Cup.

Selected experience:
- Advised a Singapore-listed group on its acquisition of a UK engineering services business.
- Advised a US sponsor on its investment in a Southeast Asian logistics platform.
- Advised a sovereign-backed investor on a minority stake in a European healthcare group.

Education: LLB, National University of Singapore; LLM, London School of Economics
Admissions: Singapore; Solicitor, England and Wales
Languages: English, Mandarin, Malay
Interests: Offshore sailing (crewed in the Raffles Cup)

10/6/2026 2:58:00 PM

Japanese Strategic Buyers Return to the UK Mid-Market: A Practical Guide for Sellers

By Kenji Watanabe Mei Lin Tan

Japanese corporates and trading houses remain among the most active strategic buyers of UK and European businesses. For sellers and their...