SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) - Huttons group has announced the appointment of Yeo Chin Hao as its new legal counsel and Shaun Tan as head of training and special projects.

Yeo was the previous legal counsel of fashion retailer FJ Benjamin and specialises in real estate, corporate and commercial law. He will provide consultation for Hutton’s agents and further contribute to the in-house knowledge management system.

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Mark Yip, CEO of Huttons Asia, says that Yeo has had a long relationship with Huttons as he had conducted training sessions for our associates in his practice. “Many associates would call him when they needed prompt advice,” he adds.

On the other hand, Tan, who was previously leading training and development at Far East Organization, will be spearheading company-wide training at Huttons. “The global pandemic has brought about many disruptions and influenced how companies operate. Training and new initiatives help to equip our associates and raise their professionalism,” says Tan.