Ms Renu Menon > Drew & Napier LLC > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Drew & Napier LLC is another of Singapore’s largest firms to have a broad capital markets focus covering equity, debt and REITs transactions. It has solid regulatory credentials and established international connections. It has impressed on significant Singapore IPOs, rights issues, private placements, takeovers, Singapore listings by foreign issuers and a range of debt offerings, including MTN programmes and covered bond issuances. Steven Lo and Gary Wan co-head the capital markets group, the latter having international firm and in-house counsel experience, which included leading transactions across a number of Asia Pacific jurisdictions. Renu Menon provides additional debt capital markets experience. Ng Pei Tong is another key practitioner in the team.

Drew & Napier LLC is best known for project financing, acquisition financing, and real estate and construction financing. It has continued to advise on a number of headline acquisition and project financings, along with syndicated loans, green financings and sustainability-linked loans, and substantial real estate financings. The firm has a major presence in debt restructurings and represents a range of local and international banks, multilateral development banks, national agencies, and local and multinational corporates. Pauline Chong is a leader in the practice with an established record in syndicated and bilateral loans, and project financings. Renu Menon is also noted for bilateral and syndicated loans, acquisition financings and debt restructurings. May Ng and Eleanor Pang are also senior members of the department.