Ms Margaret Chin > Allen & Gledhill LLP > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Allen & Gledhill LLP has demonstrable experience across the full range of structured products, in addition to OTC and exchange-traded derivatives, including interest rate, currency, credit and equity derivatives. The practice is well-placed to advise on regulatory, compliance and tax issues arising in relation to financial products and structures and is frequently appointed as Singapore opinion counsel by the ISDA and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. Head of the debt capital markets group, Margaret Chin, leads the team alongside Francis Mok, who is noted for his expertise in financial services and commodities regulations, and corporate finance expert Yeo Wico, whose experience extends to securitisation and structured finance. Other key contacts in the group include Magdalene Leong and Jeanne Ong.

Recognised as ‘market leaders’ by corporates and investment banks, the capital markets practice at Allen & Gledhill LLP stands out for its expertise in first-of-its-kind equity and debt transactions in Singapore, while also boasting impressive capability in the REITs and business trust arenas. Tan Tze Gay spearheads the equity capital markets group and advises on high-value IPOs and listings on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), in addition to regional and international exchanges to global debt offerings. Head of the debt capital markets practice, Margaret Chin has experience across a range of debt offerings, including vanilla bond issuance, medium-term note programmes, hybrid instruments, and liability management exercises, while managing partner Jerry Koh leads the REITs group. Other key contacts in the team include corporate finance expert Yeo Wico, who is noted for his expertise in IPOs and bond offerings, and Kern Wong, who was promoted to partner in January 2023.