Sheetal Sandhu > Virtus Law LLP > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Virtus Law LLP
8 Marina Boulevard 29-01
Tower 1 Marina Bay Financial Centre
018981
Singapore

Position

Sheetal is a corporate and commercial partner at Virtus Law. Her practice focuses primarily on private M&A transactions where she has advised on complex and high-profile M&A deals across various industries including technology, financial services, shipping and healthcare. Her wide range of expertise allows her to take a pragmatic approach in structuring transactions and assisting clients to achieve their commercial objectives.

Sheetal also advises on joint ventures, general corporate and commercial matters. In recent years, Sheetal has developed an active practice in the financial regulatory, technology and data protection space, where she counts fintech unicorns amongst her clients, and advises on headline transactions.

Sheetal is fluent in English and also in spoken Bahasa Indonesia and Malay, which has helped her develop her network in the region, particularly in Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia.

Lawyer Rankings

Singapore > Labour and employment: local firms

Virtus Law LLP is building its standing in labour and employment law with its broadening ranks of individuals that have specialist expertise in the area. The firm has developed close links to clients in Singapore, Southeast Asia, and South Asia, and it has demonstrated expertise in key issues such as non-compete clauses, employee share option plans, and employment contracts. Sheetal Sandhu is especially active in employee share option plans and employment policies, and Terence Seah is noted for internal investigations. Parikhit Sarma and Christine Ong are also key partners.

Singapore > Corporate and M&A: local firms

Operating in a formal alliance with Stephenson Harwood LLPVirtus Law LLP is noted for its expertise in the maritime, healthcare, technology and telecommunications sectors, and advises on a range of mandates, from M&A and joint ventures to corporate restructurings and private equity investments. Following the departure of Elaine Beh to RHTLaw Asia LLP in August 2022, Sheetal Sandhu, who focuses on cross-border M&A in Malaysia, India, Vietnam, and Indonesia, jointly leads the team alongside Parikhit Sarma. Jason Yang is another key contact in the group.