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Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
9 STRAITS VIEW
MARINA ONE WEST TOWER #06-07
SINGAPORE 018937
018937
Singapore

Position

Deputy Head, Capital Markets
Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions

Career

Chi Tern is the Deputy Head of the Capital Markets practice, and a Partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice.

He has substantial experience in a wide range of notable corporate transactions, including public and private mergers & acquisitions, private equity investments and buyouts, local and international initial public offerings, secondary listings and fund-raising, as well as privatisations. He also regularly advises SGX-ST listed issuers on continuing obligations and compliance matters.

In addition to being recognised as a leading capital markets lawyer, Chi Tern has also been recommended for M&A by Who’s Who Legal. He is also endorsed by IFLR1000 as a notable practitioner for his work in Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions. Described as a “standout lawyer”, clients have also commended Chi Tern for his “innovative approach, clear articulation of legal options and permutations and the ability to put these options into a commercial perspective”.

Lawyer Rankings

Singapore > Capital markets: equity and debt: local firms

Praised for its ‘excellent technical knowledge’, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP acts for issuers, issue managers, underwriters and originators on IPOs, listing of companies, REITs and business trusts on the Mainboard and Catalist of the SGX. With demonstrable experience across the energy and resources, healthcare, lifestyle, real estate and manufacturing sectors, the firm houses a SPACs multidisciplinary practice and maintains a strong track record in domestic and cross-border equity, debt, and hybrid transactions. Hoon Chi Tern, who handles local and international IPOs, secondary listings and fund-raising mandates, jointly leads the team alongside Tan Mui Hui, who advises on primary and secondary listings in Singapore, as well as overseas exchanges, including, HKEx and NYSE. Evelyn Wee is noted for her expertise in SGX Mainboard listings, as well as REITs and business trusts listings, while Lee Xin Mei frequently advises on domestic and multi-jurisdictional debt restructuring transactions. Other key contacts in the group include Raymond Tong, who focuses on high-profile equity capital markets deals, and regional head of the firm’s corporate and transactional group, Chia Kim Huat.