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Provided by Richard Young
Corporate & Commercial; Mergers & Acquisitions; Private Equity; Restructuring & Insolvency
Richard has extensive experience in domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions (with particular focus on share and business acquisitions), local and regional joint ventures, schemes of arrangements, amalgamations, capital reductions, corporate reorganisations as well as general corporate and commercial law.
Richard joined the Firm on a scholarship in 1995 and became a Partner in 2000. During his time at the Firm, he undertook a secondment as Regional Legal Counsel for CNBC Asia and National Geographic cable channels in Singapore, and later with General Electric International Inc, in Hong Kong. He also had a one-year stint in the London office of Linklaters, where he gained considerable experience on cross-border transactions.
Board Member, Wealth Management Institute International
Audit and Risk Committee Member, Wealth Management Institute
The Singapore chapter of Lexology In-Depth: Corporate Governance (15th Ed, 2025) published by Law Business Research.
The Singapore chapter of Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers (2024) published by Wolters Kluwer.
The Singapore chapter of Joint Ventures: Control and Minority Protection published by Practical Law.
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He is very commercial and service-oriented.
Richard has in-depth knowledge of all M&A matters and is able to break down complex subjects into simple sentences for clients to understand and make a decision.
He is very commercial and service-oriented.
Richard has in-depth knowledge of all M&A matters and is able to break down complex subjects into simple sentences for clients to understand and make a decision.