Rajah & Tann Asia, Corporate/M&A | Chambers Global Profile

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Corporate/M&A - Singapore

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What the Team is Known For

Rajah & Tann Singapore has a highly regarded team of lawyers, utilising the strength of its network of Asian offices to handle complex cross-border M&A mandates. The firm is active in a range of sectors, including property, manufacturing and healthcare, acting for major banks, funds and corporate clients on public and private M&A transactions, including privatisations, as well as private equity deals. The group offers further expertise in handling REIT-related transactions. The corporate team effectively leverages the firm's wider practice areas on related issues, including capital markets, finance and real estate.

Foreign Desk

The Singapore team has significant experience of advising domestic and international companies on acquisitions, divestments and joint ventures in Myanmar across a range of sectors, acting in collaboration with its Yangon office. Chester Toh leads the Myanmar-focused team.

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Work Highlights

Rajah & Tann Singapore acted for Aelios on its mandatory conditional cash offer for Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust.

Strengths

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They have a network in Southeast Asia, deep sector expertise, a track record in complex cross-border transactions, and recognition for innovative and client-focused solutions in diverse industries.

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The team demonstrated that they are not just legal technicians but also trusted strategic advisers.

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They have a network in Southeast Asia, deep sector expertise, a track record in complex cross-border transactions, and recognition for innovative and client-focused solutions in diverse industries.

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The team demonstrated that they are not just legal technicians but also trusted strategic advisers.

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Notable Practitioners

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Sandy Foo

Band 1

Sandy Foo is a lawyer in Singapore who regularly advises corporate clients from a wide variety of sectors on sophisticated commercial transactions, with significant experience in public M&A and takeover deals. She is additionally experienced in supporting private equity funds with investments, including REITs.

Sandy stays calm and collected when communicating with difficult stakeholders and convinces multiple parties to agree on the best way forward.

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Danny Lim

Band 4

Danny Lim is recognised for his capabilities in both public and private M&A transactions, with particular expertise in corporate restructuring and exit offers. He is experienced in advising multinational companies, as well as Singaporean entities.

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Favian Tan

Up and Coming

Favian Tan assists with large notable transactions, including business combinations, joint ventures and public M&A, for prominent companies operating in Singapore.

Favian Tan provides consistently high-quality service with prompt, clear communication and a strong grasp of complex deal structures.

He is very experienced in his field and able to explain legal matters in layman's terms. He can draw from precedent transactions and provide appropriate advice to clients.

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Alroy Chan

Foreign Expert

Alroy Chan is a partner based in Singapore with extensive experience of Myanmar matters. He has key expertise in transactions as well as undertaking financing mandates for domestic banks.

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Chester Toh

Foreign Expert

Chester Toh in Singapore is noted for his expertise in corporate legal matters. He regularly acts on cross-border M&A, joint ventures and real estate development work, having particular expertise in the telecoms and energy sectors.

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