MATHEW KURIAN
matt@regentlaw.com.sg

Mathew is an Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore. Prior to joining Regent Law LLC as a Director, he was a Partner at Edmond Pereira & Partners.

Mathew has an LLB (Honours) from the University of Buckingham, UK; MSc (Strategic Studies) from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Post Graduate Diploma in Singapore Law from the National University of Singapore; and Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Studies from the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research (ICPVTR) of the Nanyang Technological University.

His practice covers a broad spectrum of criminal, employment and commercial law. Mathew has appeared in the High Court and Subordinate Courts for both criminal and civil matters.

In the criminal law arena, Mathew's interests lie in commercial crime and cross-border criminal proceedings

In the commercial and corporate law arena, Mathew handles matters involving shareholders agreements, share purchase agreements, distribution agreements etc.

Mathew recently acted as the lead counsel in the acquisition of a local company by a U.S. listed conglomerate with a market capitalization of USD5 billion and has also acted in a number of acquisitions of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). He is also a legal and corporate adviser to numerous SMEs and is a Member of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators.

Mathew is an adjunct law lecturer at the Temasek Polytechnic. He also conducts seminars cum lectures for various organisations including Temasek Polytechnic, Security Industry Institute (SII), Singapore Customs and Certis CISCO. He is a law trainer for customised courses such as the Diploma in Police Studies and Security Management and the Fire Safety and Security Management courses for the police and the private sector.