Chambers Review
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Corporate/Commercial: Equity Capital Markets - Malaysia
What the Team is Known For
Foong & Partners is a boutique corporate law firm in Kuala Lumpur that is especially well-known for handling ECM transactions. The firm advises clients on IPOs and voluntary takeover offers, including listings on the Main and ACE Markets of Bursa Malaysia. The team also has a robust practice handling public and private M&A and the incorporation of holding companies, as well as private equity deals. The department is able to leverage its connection with WongPartnership in Singapore to handle regional mandates.
Work Highlights
Foong & Partners acted as local counsel for Mankind Pharma in relation to the acquisition of 100% stake in Bharat Serums and Vaccines, an Indian biopharmaceutical company.
Foong & Partners advised Propel Oilfield Services and its 49% owned subsidiary Propel Global on the proposed disposal of 30% equity interest in its wholly-owned subsidiary Propel Maxflo to Reservoir Link.
Notable practitioners
Leong Wai Lun is an experienced partner at Foong & Partners with an established corporate practice. He regularly advises clients on a broad range of share issuance and acquisition matters.