Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives: International | Asia-Pacific

Clifford Chance has a highly reputed team in Singapore offering advice across both transactional and regulatory derivatives matters, in addition to securitisation work. The firm provides up-to-date advice to banks regarding regulatory change, including regarding the implications of OTC derivatives reform in Singapore and the wider region. Lawyers are familiar with the local regulators and experienced across multiple jurisdictions. The team has an extensive roster of clients including heavyweight banks, financial institutions and corporates, as well as sovereign wealth funds. Clients benefit from the firm's ability to provide both international and Singapore law advice.

Norton Rose Fulbright's Singapore-based derivatives and structured finance team is well placed to advise clients on transactional and regulatory work. The firm has recognised strengths in OTC derivatives transactions, FX trading, structured products and hedging programmes, as well as regulatory issues pertaining to interest rates. The lawyers are also well versed in relation to Shari'a-compliant derivatives. The firm acts for a range of major financial institutions as well as commodities houses such as Barclays Bank and HSBC.