Startups & Emerging Companies
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 4
About
Provided by Yuen Law LLC
Yuen Law is a leading law firm for startups and emerging companies in Singapore, particularly in high-growth sectors such as technology, life sciences, fintech, clean energy, and agritech. Under the leadership of Managing Director Samuel Yuen, our venture capital team frequently advises startups and investors on corporate and financing transactions, with a particular focus on early-stage financings. We also provide expertise on regulatory matters at the forefront of technology, including commercial agreements, employee share options, data protection issues, and intellectual property licensing matters.
The team works closely with fintech and financial services regulatory team, led by Senior Director Kevin Chua to offer holistic advice on regulatory and licensing issues concerning credit cards issuers, token issuers, digital asset exchanges, and digital payments services providers.
Chambers Review
Yuen Law's team of lawyers in Singapore focuses on serving startups and emerging companies as well as SMEs. It offers further capabilities in advising angel investors, venture capital and investment funds on financings in emerging and growth companies. The team assists with the full range of matters, from investments and financing matters to capital markets and regulatory advice. It regularly assists in high-growth industries such as technology, fintech and property.
Work Highlights
- Yuen Law advised Real Tech Fund Investment Partnership Global I as the lead investor in Vflowtech's Series A fundraising.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have a strong understanding of their respective areas of expertise and are able to work collaboratively to achieve common goals. Their diverse backgrounds and expertise allow them to approach problems from different angles and perspectives."
"The team is very good and always available to sort out issues and provide clarifications in the most business-friendly manner."
"They have a strong understanding of their respective areas of expertise and are able to work collaboratively to achieve common goals. Their diverse backgrounds and expertise allow them to approach problems from different angles and perspectives."
"The team is very good and always available to sort out issues and provide clarifications in the most business-friendly manner."
Notable Practitioners
Samuel Yuen is Yuen Law's managing director and heads the corporate team in Singapore. He is well placed to advise on the full range of advice, from early-stage financings, M&A and investments to IP matters and regulatory compliance.
"Samuel has a good understanding of business principles, such as finance, accounting and strategy. He provides advice that is commercially relevant and strategic to our business needs."
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Industries
Provided by Yuen Law LLC
Banking and Finance
BioTech
Commercial & Professional Services
Consumer Product Manufacturing
E-commerce
EduTech
FinTech
Financial Services
Food & Drink Producers
Healthcare
InsureTech
Manufacturing
MedTech
Media
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Property
Retail
Software
Sports
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Transportation
Travel & Leisure
Venture Capital