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In this Chinese name, the family name is Law.
Allen Law
Born1980 (age 44–45)
British Hong Kong
Alma materKing's College London
Occupation(s)Founder and Entrepreneur
Known forFounder of Park Hotel Group, Co-founder of MOVE [REPEAT], Chair of REVL Training, Entrepreneur
SpouseTan Shin Hui
FatherLaw Kar Po

Allen Law (Chinese: 羅正雄; born 1980[1]) is a Hong Kong-born and Singapore-based businessman and entrepreneur. He is the founder of Park Hotel Group, co-founder of MOVE [REPEAT], chairman of REVL Training and Principal of Seveno Capital.[2]

Background and family

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Law is a third-generation entrepreneur from the Law family,[3] known for its business ventures in garments, fashion, and real estate. His grandfather, Law Ting Pong, founded LAWSGROUP,[4] the world's leading apparel manufacturer, his father, Law Kar Po,[5] is a Hong Kong-based businessman with investments in real estate and hospitality. Law has led and expanded the family's business presence,[6] particularly in the hotel industry, while establishing ventures in the fitness and wellness sector.[7]

Career

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Law completed his bachelor's degree in mathematics and management at King's College London. In 2003, he returned to Hong Kong and founded Park Hotel Group. Initially, he worked across multiple roles within the business, including entry-level service positions, before moving into executive leadership.[8]

Park Hotel Group

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Under Law leadership, Park Hotel Group expanded from a single property in Hong Kong into a regional hospitality portfolio.[9] Notable milestones include the purchase and sale of Grand Park Orchard. Purchased in 2005 as the Crown Prince Hotel, for SG$300 million (US$238m),[10] and following a $80 million renovation,[11] the hotel re-opened in 2010, before being sold for SG$ 1.15 billion in 2013.[12] Allen also oversaw further expansion into China,[13] the Maldives,[14] and Japan.[15]

MOVE [REPEAT]

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In 2023, Law co-founded MOVE [REPEAT],[16] a collective of boutique fitness and lifestyle brands. The company owns over 50 studios across five countries.[17] MOVE [REPEAT] includes Yoga Movement, one of the largest yoga chains in Singapore and the Singapore franchise for STRONG Pilates.[18]

MOVE [REPEAT] led the entry of Australian brand STRONG Pilates into the Singaporean market with four locations launched in its first year, and acquired Yoga Movement's 10-location business in 2023.[19]

In 2025, Allen invested in Australian global fitness brand REVL Training through MOVE[REPEAT].[20]

REVL Training

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In January 2025, Allen Law invested in REVL Training.[21] REVL Training focuses on performance-based workouts with a strong sense of community. Since it launched, the company has grown quickly—by 240% each year—and now has 35 locations across Australia, Dubai, Singapore, and South Korea.[22]

In March 2025, Law was appointed Chairman of REVL Training to support its expansion into new markets, including the USA, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and the United Kingdom.[23]

Also, Law served as a board member of SkillsFuture SG from 2017 to 2022[24] and was a board member of the Singapore Tourism Board from 2017 to 2021.[25]

Personal life

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Law is a permanent resident in Singapore. In 2010, Law married Tan Shin Hui,[26] granddaughter of Singaporean businessman Wee Cho Yaw.

Law is a competitive track athlete, gymnast, and yoga practitioner.[27] An advocate for holistic wellness, he promotes fitness and longevity through lifestyle changes focused on health and well-being.[28][29]

References

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  1. ^ Sim, Melissa (4 September 2013). "Early Check-In". The Straits Times. Singapore. pp. C4–.
  2. ^ "Visionary entrepreneur Allen Law is rapidly expanding his mission to increase the human health span". Bdaily Business News. 24 March 2025. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Law family". Forbes. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  4. ^ Bland, Ben (2 February 2016). "Lawsgroup's journey from Hong Kong to Myanmar". Financial Times. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  5. ^ Peterson, Jane A. "Singapore's Accidental Hotelier Dreams Big". Forbes. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  6. ^ Peterson, Jane A. "Singapore's Accidental Hotelier Dreams Big". Forbes. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  7. ^ Lim, Valerie. "What is the future of fitness in Asia?". Tatler Asia. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Park Hotel Group appoints Allen Law as chief executive". Breaking Travel News. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  9. ^ "Park Hotel puts Hong Kong at heart of growth plans". South China Morning Post. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  10. ^ "Park Hotels selling Grand Park Orchard". Asia Pacific Hotels. 19 September 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  11. ^ "Park Hotel Group enters sale and purchase agreement to sell subsidiary". The Edge Malaysia. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  12. ^ Admin, Site (3 August 2013). "China group buys Grand Park Orchard hotel at record price - Corporate Space - Singapore Business Space For Rent / Sale". Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  13. ^ "Park Hotel Group appoints Allen Law as chief executive". Breaking Travel News. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  14. ^ "Singapore firm acquires Maldives resort for USD65 million". The Edition. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  15. ^ "Ishin Hotels Group sells Hilton Otaru to Park Hotel Group". Japan Today. 5 December 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  16. ^ Lim, Paige (7 December 2023). "Standing strong in an overcrowded fitness industry". The Business Times. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  17. ^ BERNAMA (19 March 2025). "REVL Training Expands Globally With Appointment Of Allen Law As Chairman". BERNAMA. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  18. ^ Sivakumar, Yoganeetha (20 March 2025). "3 brands & 20+ outlets: How Singapore's Yoga Movement plans to build a global fitness empire". Vulcan Post. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  19. ^ "MOVE [REPEAT] acquires partnership stake in REVL Training". Business News Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  20. ^ JT (24 January 2025). "MOVE [REPEAT] Strategic Investment in REVL". Active Management. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  21. ^ "REVL Training announces MOVE [REPEAT] investment to drive international expansion - Australasian Leisure Management". www.ausleisure.com.au. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  22. ^ "Allen Law announces global growth plans for MOVE [REPEAT] in mission to extend the human health span". Business Insider. 25 March 2025. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  23. ^ Business Wire. (2025, March 18). REVL Training Appoints Fitness and Wellness Entrepreneur Allen Law as Chairman as It Pursues Rapid Global Expansion. Business Wire. Retrieved April 17, 2025
  24. ^ SkillsFuture Singapore. (n.d.). SSG Board Members. SkillsFuture Singapore. Retrieved April 17, 2025
  25. ^ "Singapore Tourism Board appoints new chairman and board members". The Business Times. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  26. ^ Baharuddin, Yusnita (4 January 2022). "Tan Shin Hui Appointed to WLI Steering Committee - Asia Pacific". ULI Singapore. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  27. ^ Lim, Valerie. "What is the future of fitness in Asia?". Tatler Asia. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  28. ^ "At Move [Repeat], its co-founder uses fitness and well-being as a pathway to community building". PEAK Singapore. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  29. ^ "Allen Law announces global growth plans for MOVE [REPEAT] in mission to extend the human health span". AP News. 25 March 2025. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
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