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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman is a global law firm, known for handling some of the most complex transactions in the market from its Singapore office, with expertise in private M&A, public takeovers, joint ventures, disposals and corporate restructurings. The firm's impressive clientele includes banks, asset managers, corporates, international funds and insurers. The team is particularly strong in a range of heavily regulated industries, from private equity and insurance to TMT and e-commerce. The department regularly acts on deals across South-East Asia, particularly in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand. Clients benefit from the firm's market-leading finance practice, allowing the group to provide a holistic service.

Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman advised Macquarie Capital on its acquisition of a majority stake in Excel Telesonic India.

Strengths

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They are very sound, commercially-minded legal advisers.

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A&O Shearman has been very strong in its ability to assist us with complex matters in a speedy and concise matter.

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Notable Practitioners

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Alun Evans
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Alun Evans
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Alun Evans is recognised for his capabilities in handling commercial transactions across the region from his base in Singapore, particularly in the Philippines and Indonesia. He is experienced in advising private equity and asset management firms and strategic investors on M&A, investments and joint ventures.

Alun Evans is one of the most reasonable counsels in the region. We always prefer to have him with us for his very practical insights.

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James Mythen
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James Mythen
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James Mythen earns market respect for his handling of private equity transactions, joint ventures and M&A. He is based in Singapore, and his clients include multinational corporates, GLCs and financial institutions. He has expertise in deals involving Malaysia and Myanmar.

He provides very strong client-focused support.

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Alun Evans
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James Mythen
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