Hany Soh (Singapore Politician)

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Hany Soh
Hany Soh PAP.jpg
Born24 June 1987
EducationBachelor of Laws
Alma materUniversity of Liverpool

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Hany Soh Hui Bin (born 24 June 1987) is a director at MSC Law Corporation.[1] As of June 2020, Hany Soh also co-chairs the Law Society's community legal clinics committee and organises bi-monthly legal clinics for residents in Bukit Panjang.[2][3] In June 2020, she was announced as a People's Action Party (PAP) candidate for the 2020 General Elections.[4]

Background

Hany Soh's first experience in the legal career was as a polytechnic intern at M/s Ong Tan & Nair that was run by Prabhakaran N Nair. After her internship, she continued to work as a paralegal for Nair during her university years.[5] In 2013, Hany Soh was accepted as an Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore.[6] Before joining MSC Law Corporation in 2016, she worked at Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP on a training contract.[7]

Early life & family

In a public address on 24 June 2020, Hany Soh shared that she was a playful child who was not interested in studying.[8] In Secondary 2, she joined the English Literature, Drama and Debate Society (“ELDDS”) where she realised her skills and passion in debate.[9] Growing up, she was close to her grandmother.[10]

Education

Hany Soh went to Bendemeer Secondary School where she was a student in the Normal Academic stream.[11] She pursued a diploma in law and management at Temasek Polytechnic before attaining her law degree from the University of Liverpool in 2011.[12]

References/ Citations

  1. "Hany Soh". MSC Law Corporation. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  2. "Singapore GE2020: Profiles of PAP's new candidates". The Straits Times. June 25, 2020. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  3. People's Action Party. "PAP Candidate: Hany Soh Hui Bin". YouTube. June 27, 2020. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  4. "Singapore GE2020: Profiles of PAP's new candidates". The Straits Times. June 25, 2020. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  5. "It’s All About the Moral Support You Get and the Self-belief You Have". Law Gazette. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  6. "Hany Soh". MSC Law Corporation. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  7. "It’s All About the Moral Support You Get and the Self-belief You Have". Law Gazette. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  8. People's Action Party. "E23 - PAP's New Candidate - Hany Soh". Facebook. June 24, 2020. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  9. "It’s All About the Moral Support You Get and the Self-belief You Have". Law Gazette. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  10. People's Action Party. "PAP Candidate: Hany Soh Hui Bin". YouTube. June 27, 2020. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  11. "Singapore GE2020: Profiles of PAP's new candidates". The Straits Times. June 25, 2020. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  12. "Hany Soh". MSC Law Corporation. Accessed on 29 June 2020.