Christopher Tan将于2026年1月成为新加坡新任主审法官。 Christopher Tan to become Singapore’s new Presiding Judge in January 2026.

Christopher Tan法官将于2026年1月1日就任新加坡各州法院主审法官, 接替文森特·洪法官, 文森特·洪法官将于2025年12月31日下台。 Justice Christopher Tan will become Presiding Judge of Singapore’s State Courts on January 1, 2026, succeeding Justice Vincent Hoong, who will step down December 31, 2025. Tan, 2025年8月被任命为高等法院法官,以前担任书记官长和副主审法官,具有刑事、诽谤和商业案件的经验。 Tan, appointed High Court Judge in August 2025, previously served as Registrar and Deputy Presiding Judge, with experience in criminal, defamation, and commercial cases. 首席大法官Sundaresh Menon赞扬两位法官,强调洪在大流行病期间的领导作用和使法院现代化的努力,同时表示相信Tan有能力推进可利用的创新性司法。 Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon praised both judges, highlighting Hoong’s leadership during the pandemic and efforts to modernize courts, while expressing confidence in Tan’s ability to advance accessible, innovative justice.