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Ashurst ADTLaw’s strong links to banks, alternative lenders and financial investors, provides a platform for a thriving banking and finance practice. It continues to earn accolades for trade and commodity finance, acquisition finance, ESG and sustainability-linked loans, and asset-backed loans and securitisation. The firm remains active in fund finance, real estate finance and corporate loans. The Singapore office primarily operates in the middle market, though is equally capable in high-value financings. Jean Woo (‘an exceptional adviser’) is the Singapore office managing partner and an established figure in the banking and finance arena, covering a wide range of structures. Chin Chuan Chen provides further connections to Chinese lenders, particularly in the project finance segment. Alfred Ng provides additional project finance expertise, alongside Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli and Scott Baggett, who joined from Shearman & Sterling (now A&O Shearman) in 2023.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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‘Jean Woo is an exceptional adviser, who provides commercially balanced solutions.’
‘Ashurst is one of the rare firms in Asia that have a strong onshore Australian expertise.’
Key clients
- HSBC Bank plc
- Deutsche Bank AG
Work highlights
Advised Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation on the first commodity-backed warehouse finance loan jointly provided by IFC and SMBC to Thanh Thanh Cong - Bien Hoa Joint Stock Company.
Advised the lenders on the $280m million green loan credit agreement to SK Battery America, to finance capital expenditure in relation to an electric vehicle battery plant in the US.