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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : Singapore


Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms) - Singapore

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

The Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Singaporean team has cultivated an excellent reputation for its ability to advise on cross-border matters throughout South-East Asia. Singapore acts as an important centre for the law firm's international practice in the region, forming part of a close-knit network made up of offices in Bangkok, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur. Across both transactional and contentious mandates, the team advises both local and international clients on an array of matters.

The Singapore team boasts one of the strongest contentious practices in the region, offering clients extensive capabilities in international arbitration. Transactionally, the firm's M&A group in Singapore is heavily involved in a broad range of cross-border deals, particularly those involving the infrastructure and telecommunications spheres. Alongside the firm's corporate team, a dedicated group of experts advises on an array of cross-border mandates relating to the energy sector, and is sought out by clients to advise on matters that extend beyond South-East Asia.

Strengths

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  • The firm has broad jurisdictional reach and geogrpahical coverage in APAC.

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has specialists in each legal sector, is located across a wide number of countries and can communicate smoothly with local counsel.

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  • The firm's capability to advise on regional law is very strong, and it has lawyers who are able to provide very pertinent advice on cross-border issues with local counsel support.

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