With Frank Bi at the helm, Ashurst routinely acts for financial institutions, state-owned enterprises and multi-national entities in a wide range of corporate work. Bi brings extensive experience in handling M&A deals and spin-offs, and Chin Yeoh is regularly instructed in cross-border transactions spanning Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Joshua Cole specialises in assisting pharmaceutical, retail, and energy sector companies with corporate matters.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Ashurst Law Firm has provided great assistance and high-quality services for corporate M&A and restructuring transactions.'

  • ‘As a leading global law firm, this team can provide high-quality advice on any type of project. Their strength lies in their ability to seamlessly collaborate with partners across a wide range of practice areas worldwide. This international network ensures clients receive coordinated, comprehensive support for even the most complex, cross-border matters.’

  • ‘Chin Yeoh, Roger Dong, and Ellie Hung are exceptional professionals. Together, they combine expertise, reliability, and a client-first mindset.’

  • ‘Chin Yeoh provides detailed, structured guidance that reflects our risk appetite and strategic goals, allowing transactions to proceed with confidence.'

  • 'Chin Yeoh and his team show great attentiveness to client objectives and balance between legal protection and market practice. Their ability to deliver reliable advice under tight timelines and clear communication, is highly valued.’
  • ‘Chin Yeoh stands out for his ability to give clear, detailed advice that is firmly grounded in our commercial objectives. Chin translates complex issues into practical steps that we can implement with confidence.'

Key clients

  • Axiata Group Berhad
  • Toll Limited
  • ITOCHU Corporation
  • Mobvista Inc.
  • Haichang Ocean Park Holdings Ltd
  • viAct.ai
  • Petrochemical Industries Company K.S.C.

Practice head

Frank Bi

Other key lawyers

Chin Yeoh; Joshua Cole; Michael Sheng; Roger Dong; Ellie Hung