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Ms Hsiao-Huey Teo

+65 6416 8016 hsiaohuey.teo@wongpartnership.com

Work Department

Corporate Group; Mergers & Acquisitions Practice

Position

Partner – Mergers & Acquisitions Practice

Career

Prior to joining WongPartnership, she worked in a Magic Circle firm and a Wall Street law firm in Hong Kong S.A.R.

Her main areas of practice are mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity.

Work Highlights 

• Delivery Hero SE, listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, in its joint venture (valued at US$4 billion) with the management of Woowa Brothers Corp (a Korean tech unicorn), in the largest transaction globally for a food app as of 2019.
• Shunkhlai Group LLC in connection with the merger of its Mongolian beer and vodka assets with those of Heineken Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. into APU JSC, a company listed on the Mongolian Stock Exchange.
• Prime Value Asia Limited, a vehicle of VinaCapital, in relation to the acquisition of Fernland Investment Pte. Ltd., which holds real estate in Vietnam, from Keppel Land Limited and KepVenture Pte. Ltd.
• Keppel Land Limited in its joint venture with Shwe Taung Junction City Development Co., Ltd. and City Square Development Pte. Ltd., to develop a 23-storey Grade A office tower as part of the Junction City mixed-use development in Yangon, Myanmar.
• HanKore Environment Tech Group Limited in its reverse takeover of China Everbright Water Investments Limited for approximately S$1.2 billion.
• L Capital Asia, L.L.C. the private equity arm of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, in the acquisition of stakes in the Ku Dé Ta group and the Jones the Grocer group.

Awards & Accolades 

In Asialaw Profiles – The Guide to Asia-Pacific’s Leading Domestic Law Firms, Hsiao-Huey has been praised for her “exceptional drafting skills” and is described as “very conscientious and detail oriented”.

Languages

English

Education

Admitted, Singapore Bar; Roll of Solicitors of England & Wales; New York State Bar; St John’s College, University of Oxford (B.A. in Jurisprudence); Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge (LL.M.)