Teck Wei Tan
Pupil
Teck Wei commenced pupillage at One Essex Court in October 2026.
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Education
BA, Philosophy, Politics & Economics, St. John’s College, Oxford (Double First Class – 3rd highest in year)
GDL, City St George’s, University of London
BTC, Inns of Court College of Advocacy
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Scholarships and Awards
Major Scholarship (GDL), Inner Temple
Major Scholarship (Bar Course), Inner Temple
Casberd Scholar, St. John’s College, Oxford
At university, Teck Wei was a competitive debater representing the Oxford Union Society. He was a top-3 speaker at the World Championships (2017, 2018) and won the John Smith Memorial Mace (formerly the Observer Mace), considered to be effectively the overall championship for the United Kingdom and Ireland since 1954.
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Previous Employment
Before commencing pupillage, Teck Wei was Chief of Staff to the CEO at a professional services technology company featured in the FT1000, the Financial Times' annual list of Europe's fastest-growing companies.