Vern Lim
About Vern Lim
Vern Lim is a Managing Associate at Linklaters, currently working in London. He has a diverse legal background, having held positions at various firms including Dentons, Gilbert + Tobin, and Lloyds Banking Group.
Current Role at Linklaters
Vern Lim serves as a Managing Associate at Linklaters, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is involved in various legal matters, leveraging his extensive experience in the legal field. His current position follows a four-year tenure as an Associate at the same firm, where he developed his expertise in corporate law.
Experience at Ares Management Corporation
In addition to his role at Linklaters, Vern Lim is currently working as a Secondee at Ares Management Corporation. He has been in this position for 11 months, contributing to the legal team in London, England. This role allows him to gain insights into the financial sector while applying his legal knowledge.
Previous Legal Experience
Prior to his current roles, Vern Lim accumulated significant legal experience across various firms. He worked as a Lawyer at Gilbert + Tobin from 2017 to 2019 in Sydney, Australia. He also served as a Legal Secondee at Lloyds Banking Group in London for five months in 2020, focusing on Sponsors and Structured Finance.
Early Career at Dentons
Vern Lim began his legal career as a Paralegal at Dentons in Sydney, Australia, where he worked for one year from 2015 to 2016. This initial experience provided him with foundational skills in legal research and client support, which he built upon in subsequent roles.
Education and Qualifications
Vern Lim holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of New South Wales (UNSW). He completed his studies from 2011 to 2016, equipping him with a strong academic background in both arts and law, which has supported his professional development in the legal sector.