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John Shum

Global 2026

 Mallesons

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Banking & Finance: International

Singapore

Banking & Finance

Singapore

Banking & Finance (International Firms)

China

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Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance: International - Singapore

Band 4
Individual Editorial

John Shum of Mallesons has a strong reputation for work relating to China. He often takes on inbound as well as outbound financing mandates, and is also active on project financing mandates.

Strengths

John is very client-oriented and has a great deal of legal expertise and commercial acumen.

John combines business foresight and acute negotiation skills. He’s very hands-on, provides strategic responses and steers transactions to the desired outcome.

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Banking & Finance (International Firms) - China

China, expertise based abroad in Singapore
Individual Editorial
John Shum is based in Singapore with previous experience in the US, the UK and China. He offers significant experience in syndicated and leveraged finance.
Strengths

Drawing on an extensive network in China, he delivers timely legal opinions. He is particularly effective at providing advice in Singapore regarding local projects.

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Banking & Finance - Singapore

Foreign expert in China
Individual Editorial

John Shum of Mallesons has a strong reputation for work relating to China. He often takes on inbound as well as outbound financing mandates, and is also active on project financing mandates.

Strengths

John combines business foresight and acute negotiation skills. He’s very hands-on, provides strategic responses and steers transactions to the desired outcome.

John is very client-oriented and has a great deal of legal expertise and commercial acumen.

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