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Sidley Austin LLP Offices

LEVEL 31
6 BATTERY ROAD
SINGAPORE 049909
Singapore
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Josephine Law

Work Department
Investment Funds
Position
Counsel
Career
Josephine Law focuses her practice in both registered fund transactions and financial services regulatory advice. She also has significant experience in establishing domestic funds, listing exchange traded funds on the Singapore Exchange, registering both domestic and offshore funds for retail distribution, and registering funds for restricted offers to accredited investors.
Josephine frequently advises on the establishment and licensing of fund management clients, as well as handling license applications with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Her experience includes advising both offshore and onshore financial institutions, including fund management companies, trustees, banks, broker-dealers, and financial advisers on Singapore licensing and regulatory compliance issues, such as advising on licensing requirements and exemptions, regulatory approvals for restructuring and change in control, cross-border marketing of regulated services and products and offering safe harbor exemptions, advertising rules, outsourcing requirements, derivatives reporting issues, anti-money laundering and disclosure of interests in listed securities.
Lawyer Rankings
Singapore > Investment funds: foreign firms
(Next Generation Partners)The team at Sidley Austin LLP in Singapore is well-placed to collaborate with the firm’s offices in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo and Sydney on fund formation mandates, showcasing notable expertise in private equity funds and hedge funds. Based in Hong Kong, Effie Vasilopoulos leads the APAC investment funds group. Key contacts on the ground include Josephine Law, who focuses on registered fund transactions and regulatory matters, and Patrick Liu, whose relocation to Singapore strengthens the team’s private equity fund formation offering.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners Singapore > Investment funds: foreign firms
- Investment funds: foreign firms Singapore