Singapore, 17 October 2025 — SCCA Annual Black-Tie 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

A Night of Glamour and Celebration: SCCA Annual Black-Tie Returns with “1920s: The Great Gatsby Extravaganza”

 

Singapore, 17 October 2025 — The Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA) proudly marks the 10th anniversary of its signature Annual Black-Tie (A.B.T.) event, which will be held on 19 November 2025, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

 

Now in its 22nd year since its founding, the SCCA will celebrate its achievements over the past year and spotlight excellence within Singapore’s in-house legal community through the 9th Chief Legal Officer (CLO) Awards and the 2nd Heroes of Pro Bono Excellence (HOPE) Award.

 

Themed “1920s: The Great Gatsby Extravaganza,” this cocktail soirée will be hosted at the iconic ATLAS Bar. The A.B.T. serves as a celebration of community, collaboration, and connection, and will be graced by Guest-of-Honour, Eric Chua, Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Law and Ministry of Social and Family Development. The event will bring together in-house counsel, the Association’s collaborating partners, and members of Singapore’s in-house legal fraternity for an evening of glamour, inspiration, and shared achievement.

 

Honouring Excellence in the In-House Community

 

Held in conjunction with the A.B.T., the CLO Awards and HOPE Award celebrate outstanding achievements and contributions within Singapore’s in-house legal community.

 

The CLO Awards will recognise winners in the following categories:

  • Chief Legal Officer of a Singapore Company/Business

    • For Singapore companies with primary business operations in Singapore.

  • Chief Legal Officer of a Global MNC

    • For global multinational corporations with regional headquarters in Singapore.

  • Chief Legal Officer of an NGO/Public-Sector Entity

    • For NGOs, public-sector entities, organisations, or companies.

 

The HOPE Award will honour a legal department from any of the following categories:

  1. A Singapore company or regional (i.e., ASEAN) company with primary business operations in Singapore

  2. A Global MNC with regional headquarters in Singapore

  3. An NGO or public-sector entity, organisation, or company


Celebrating Leadership, Excellence, and Community

 

Bryan Yeo, Chief Executive Officer of the SCCA, shared his thoughts on the event, stating:

“The Annual Black-Tie event is a cornerstone for Singapore’s in-house legal community; a platform where we honour excellence, recognise leadership, and celebrate the achievements of those shaping the in-house profession in Singapore. Beyond recognition, it is also a time for reflection and connection as we look ahead to SCCA’s 2026 initiatives that will further advance our mission and the in-house counsel profession.”

The SCCA’s A.B.T. stands as a hallmark event that celebrates the achievements, spirit, and unity of Singapore’s in-house legal community; a night where excellence meets purpose, and where the profession gathers to honour those who lead with vision, integrity, and a deep commitment to the community. 

For more details and to purchase tickets, visit the event webpage [here]

 


 

About SCCA

 

The Singapore Corporate Counsel Association Limited (SCCA) is the pioneer and national organisation representing the interests of in-house legal professionals in Singapore.

 

Established to advance the role of corporate counsel within organisations, SCCA serves as the collective voice for legal professionals working across companies, institutions, and multinational entities headquartered or based in Singapore.

 

With a growing footprint, SCCA is committed to empowering in-house counsel through strong international alliances, professional development initiatives, and community-building efforts. The Association leads with purpose — offering robust regional training programmes, industry roundtables, and leadership platforms that equip legal professionals for evolving demands.

 

At its core, SCCA is dedicated to enabling better counsel, stronger companies, and more resilient communities in Singapore and beyond.

 


 

For media enquiries, please contact:
Sheryl Ng
Manager, Marketing & Communications
Singapore Corporate Counsel Association
marketing@scca.org.sg