Timothy Goh
Dechert
Singapore
Singapore-based corporate specialist Timothy Goh spearheads Dechert’s ESG and sustainable finance practice in Asia, assisting private equity, venture capital, start-ups, multinational companies, and development banks on vital sustainable finance matters. He builds his sustainable finance offering around his expertise in green bonds, finance, and funds; climate change; sustainable equity investments; and ESG regulation and compliance.
Goh also takes a leading role within the firm’s sustainability strategy, helping influence its operational decarbonisation policies and decision-making as part of its global ESG steering committee. As a mentor in Temasek Trust’s amplifier programme, he furthermore helps foster innovation by providing support to impact start-ups which help build the green economy.
He makes a vivid thought leadership contribution, authoring insights into emerging green matters including the impact of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Singapore-Asia Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance. He has led seminars alongside the World Bank Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency on how to protect decarbonisation investments in emerging markets and annually co-authors the Singapore chapter of the Sustainable Finance Law Review.