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The Ashurst Singapore corporate transactions team has an outstanding track record of successfully completing significant and complex M&A transactions in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region.

Our Singapore team regularly advises clients on cross-border mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. We advise on all aspects of M&A, including public takeovers, schemes of arrangement, private equity buyouts, due diligence and regulatory matters. We specialise in transactions in highly regulated industry sectors, in particular financial services, insurance, energy and natural resources, where we offer a strong sector understanding of the key relevant commercial and regulatory issues.

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Corporate/M&A: International: Highly Regarded - Singapore

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What the Team is Known For

Ashurst has an established team of lawyers in Singapore who are often instructed on cross-border M&A, joint venture, competitive auction and private equity deals. The firm handles major mandates for investors and corporates across the region and beyond, with a focus on deals connected to Australia, Japan, Indonesia and many other jurisdictions. The team's broad scope of practice incorporates deals in the energy and natural resources, infrastructure, manufacturing and financial services sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Ashurst advised PrimeMovers Equity on its acquisition of a majority stake in EngTek Group.

Strengths

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The team is well resourced and handles transactions confidently. When faced with issues, the partner and associates will think outside the box and provide appropriate solutions. 

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Asia-Pacific

We think of Ashurst not just as competent legal advisers but also as deal advisers who can understand what truly matters and the best course of action to take.

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Notable Practitioners

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Michelle Phang
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Michelle Phang
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Band 5

Michelle Phang is highly praised by clients for her knowledge of M&A transactions and insightful advice. She has a busy M&A and private equity practice advising on cross-border deals across the region, particularly those involving Indonesia.

Michelle not only thinks ahead but often thinks outside the box, with novel or creative solutions to put the client in a better negotiating position. 

Michelle Phang is very savvy and straightforward. She provides incisive views on the legal and commercial practicalities of any matter she works on. We always appreciate her clear direction.

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