Sidley Austin LLP, Capital Markets | Chambers Global Profile

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Capital Markets: International - Singapore

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin has an established team in Singapore that advises issuers and underwriters across the full spectrum of securities work including IPOs, rights issues, high-yield bonds and debt restructuring. The firm maintains a strong focus and expertise in advising on Indonesia and India deals. The team regularly advises on listings and issuances in the TMT, real estate, banking and manufacturing sectors. Sidley Austin's clientele includes leading Indonesian and Indian corporates as well as financial institutions.

Foreign Desk

The team led by Manoj Bhargava provides notable expertise regarding India transactions, especially in relation to high-yield and investment-grade debt issuances, as well as QIP and IPO issuances.

Sidley Austin boasts of a strong Indonesian-focused capital markets practice led by Matthew Sheridan. The firm acts for underwriters and issuers on both debt and equity offerings.

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Work Highlights

Sidley Austin advised international selling agents and joint lead managing underwriters on the initial public offering and listing of shares on the Indonesia Stock Exchange of PT Amman Mineral Internasional.

Strengths

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They have good relationships with clients and provide good advice.

Capital Markets: International respondent
Global

The team are very experienced in debt markets and commercially minded, and so can advise clients and not just take instructions.

Capital Markets: International respondent
Global

They have good relationships with clients and provide good advice.

Capital Markets: International respondent
Global

The team are very experienced in debt markets and commercially minded, and so can advise clients and not just take instructions.

Capital Markets: International respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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Matthew Sheridan

Senior Statespeople

Matthew Sheridan has a leading debt capital markets practice, often handling high-yield bonds and note issuances in Indonesia, India and Vietnam.

Matt is a very engaging, clear and effective thought partner.

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Manoj Bhargava

Band 2

Manoj Bhargava is especially recognised for his experience in India-related capital markets deals. He regularly assists clients with equity issuances, qualified institutional placements and IPOs.

His knowledge of products is strong. He knows regulatory requirements well too.

I was extremely impressed by the way he carried out the work with practical and sound advice.

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Alexius Chong

Band 4

Alexius Chong is a partner in the firm's Singapore office and gains especially strong recognition for his DCM practice, including high-yield issuances in Indonesia and Vietnam.

Alex has been responsive, effective and a very clear communicator.

He is excellent and the most commercial-minded lawyer I have worked with. He is able to lead the deal and solve what the client wants instead of merely taking instructions.

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