Withers KhattarWong LLP‘s practice has extensive experience handling domestic and cross-border financing and security transactions. In collaboration with the firm’s real estate, restructuring and insolvency practices, the team also advises on a range of acquisition, project finance and debt transactions. Guan Feng Chen leads the team and has extensive experience handling complex cross-border financings and private corporate debt restructurings.
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- 'The team that I work with is very professional and work at a fast pace. They know what is required and will deliver the necessary.'
- 'Guan Feng Chen is very quick and willing to guide and handhold if required. Chan Bi Qing is very quick and diligent in her work. Both are willing to go the extra mile to ensure that work is completed on time and to our satisfaction.'
- 'Quality of their work is excellent.'
Key clients
- Orion Credit
- CIMB Bank Berhad, Singapore Branch
- ALQ Global One, a sub-fund of Alteriq Global VCC
- Artotel International Pte Ltd
- Crusade Partners SEA Pte Limited
Work highlights
Represented CIMB Bank Berhad, Singapore Branch as arranger, agent and lender in a S$110 million facility to Hanbaobao Pte Ltd, which is the Singapore franchisee of McDonald's.
Represented the client in a US$50m credit facility from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Singapore Branch.
Acted on behalf of the lender ALQ Global One throughout the process of extending a US$5 million facility to Amity Corporation Ltd.
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Practice head
Guan Feng Chen
Other key lawyers
Chan Bi Qing