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TMT - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Linklaters has a respected Singapore-based team covering the full practice area spectrum, with a close focus on emerging technologies in the healthcare, financial services and transportation sectors. The office works closely with the firm's notable Thailand-based group to advise on digital transformation and data protection-related mandates, and is able to draw upon the firm's financing and corporate expertise to act on blockchain and ICO issues. Its impressive clientele ranges from leading global corporations to technology startups. Lawyers at the firm also advise on high-profile M&A transactions.

Notable practitioners

Wilailuk Okanurak in Thailand and Niranjan Arasaratnam in Singapore are key contacts in the group. Alex Roberts is practice head for TMT in Shanghai.

Work Highlights

  • Linklaters Singapore advised Macquarie Capital as a majority shareholder regarding Phil-Tower's combination with MIDC into a combined structure valued at USD1 billion.

Strengths

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