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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Banking & Finance

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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

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What the Team is Known For

Ashurst's Singapore team handles high profile and multicurrency mandates, leveraging its regional strength to advise on matters involving Indonesia, as well as across the Asia-Pacific region and further afield. The team is especially active on fund financing, as well as trade financing, commodities financing and project financing in the energy sector. It represents a broad mix of clients including banks, borrowers, issuers and real estate entities.

Foreign Desk

Ashurst's banking and finance team in Singapore often handles transactions in Indonesia, in collaboration with Oentoeng Suria & Partners in Jakarta. The team regularly advises on project finance, as well as more general banking facilities. Jean Woo is a key contact.

Strengths

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  • The team is good at taking the lead when handling financing transactions and driving the deal across the finishing line.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • The team is able to break down legal concepts in a concise manner and explain the risks involved. Their nimbleness and speed of execution were also commendable and often exceeded expectations.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Jean Woo
    Band 3Jean Woo

    Jean Woo

    Jean Woo is well versed in a range of deals, including niche expertise in capital call facilities and property finance.
    • Jean has a wealth of experience in banking work in the region, built up over many years.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • She is a very good advisor in the sense that she always tries to understand what we want to do and provides the best answer to that.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

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