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Jones Day

International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : Singapore


Jones Day

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

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Jones Day's Singapore office acts as the nucleus for the firm's operations throughout South-East Asia, forming part of the law firm's Asia-Pacific network, which includes teams based in China, Japan, Taiwan and Australia. The team's cross-border capabilities extend to both contentious and transactional mandates, and the firm demonstrates a strong track record of handling both inbound and outbound deals. Clients seeking advice relating to the USA are particularly well served by lawyers in-house, as well as having the support of the firm's expansive network, and the Singapore team is also held in high regard for its expertise in India.

The Singapore team is geared towards handling a broad spectrum of cross-border transactions. M&A specialists frequently advise US investors on Asian transactions, and the team is an active presence on transactions involving multiple ASEAN jurisdictions. From a financing perspective, the team adeptly advises a broad scope of financial institutions on multi-jurisdictional transactions. The team's funds practice is also highly international in nature and stands out in particular for its advice on cross-border real estate mandates.

Strengths

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  • By coordinating with local lawyers in their network, Jones Day can serve as a one-stop shop for multinationals that have operations across the region.

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  • Jones Day is both practical and commercially astute, capable in navigating complex cross-border matters with ease.

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  • Jones Day is well-integrated globally and can pull in relevant expertise efficiently. Lawyers are dependable under pressure and work well across multiple jurisdictions.

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