Teng Sen Tan

Corporate/M&A

Company & Commercial

Corporate Restructuring & Workouts

Private Equity

Projects, Energy & Infrastructure

Teng Sen’s areas of practice encompass mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, fund raising corporate governance, and general corporate matters. Teng Sen also regularly advises Singapore listed companies on the rules of the Singapore stock exchange.

He has advised corporates, private equities, venture funds as well as family offices.

As part of his practice, Teng Sen has advised mergers and acquisitions spanning various industries including, consumer markets, health care, real estate, logistics, transport, cybersecurity and technology.

Prior to joining Drew & Napier, Teng Sen started his career with the Corporate M&A department of one of the largest Singapore law firms. Teng Sen had also spent a stint with a large Japanese law firm in Tokyo, and was an in-house counsel of an international bank.

Teng Sen has been recognised as a Leading Individual under the Corporate/M&A category for four consecutive years by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific since 2021. He has also been rated as highly regarded by IFLR1000 for five consecutive years.

Member, Law Society of Singapore

Member, Singapore Academy of Law

Teng Sen’s significant transactions include:

1. Advised Evercore Asia (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., the independent financial adviser to the independent directors of Global Logistic Properties Limited, in relation to the proposed acquisition by Nesta Investment Holdings Limited of all the issued ordinary shares in the capital of Global Logistic Properties Limited by way of a scheme of arrangement for approximately S$16 billion. This transaction is Asia’s largest private equity buyout to-date. This transaction was awarded the “Asian Legal Business SE Asia Legal Awards 2018 M&A Deal of the Year (Premium)” and “Asian Lawyer Asia Legal Awards 2018 M&A Deal of the Year: Southeast Asia”

2. Advised COSCO SHIPPING International (Singapore) Co., Ltd on its acquisition of all the issued shares of Cogent Holdings Limited by way of a voluntary general offer for an aggregate consideration of approximately S$488 million

3. Advised StarHub Ltd on its joint venture with a subsidiary of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited to form Ensign InfoSecurity Pte. Ltd., one of the largest cyber security companies in Asia

4. Advised Chuan Hup Holdings Limited, on its disposal of its 76.7% stake in PCI Limited for approximately S$203 million to Platinum Equity Advisors by way of a scheme of arrangement

5. Advised Constantia Flexibles GmbH, as their Singapore counsel, on the sale of their Labels division to Multi-Color Corporation for €1.15 billion