Stephanie Kam and Yi-Jun Kang Recognized by Asian Legal Business as Singapore Rising Stars in 2026

Stephanie Kam, of counsel in Morrison Foerster’s Singapore office, and Yi-Jun Kang, an associate in the firm’s Singapore office, are recognized as Rising Stars on the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Singapore Rising Stars 2026 list.

The annual list recognizes outstanding lawyers under the age of 40 who are making a significant impact on Singapore's legal profession through exceptional legal work, strong client relationships, and endorsements from colleagues, peers, and clients.

Stephanie is recognized as an ALB Rising Star for the second consecutive year, reflecting her continuing success advising private equity and other financial sponsor clients, and companies on complex domestic and cross-border M&A and private equity transactions. Her experience spans public and private acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, majority and minority investments, co-investments, and corporate restructurings, including transactions involving businesses in the infrastructure, technology, manufacturing, healthcare, and energy sectors. Since joining Morrison Foerster in 2025, Stephanie has continued to build a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice on sophisticated cross-border transactions around Southeast Asia.

Yi-Jun is recognized as an ALB Rising Star for the third consecutive year, underscoring her growing reputation as a leading disputes lawyer in Singapore. She specializes in complex international arbitration and cross-border commercial litigation, representing multinational corporations, private equity firms, and global businesses in high-stakes disputes across the energy, technology, intellectual property, construction, shareholder, and private equity sectors. She has extensive experience acting under international rules in arbitrations across Asia, Europe, and the United States.

The full list of lawyers recognized as the ALB Singapore Rising Stars 2026 can be found in the July 2026 edition of Asian Legal Business.