Allen & Gledhill LLP‘s expertise covers the full range of capital markets and financing arrangements in the REITs and business trust space. The team has also been involved in initial public offerings, introductions, listings and medium term note issues by Singapore REITs. Jerry Koh’s active practice covers investment funds, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions, advising on numerous international and domestic transactions. Tan Tze Gay‘s expertise spans equity and debt capital markets, as well as regulatory and compliance mandates. Margaret Chin has substantial experience in a wide range of debt offerings including vanilla bond issues, medium term note programmes and hybrid instruments. All mentioned lawyers act as team leaders.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Top quality work and familiarity with industry, market practice and regulators.’
- ‘Definitely the leading 'go to' firm for S-REITs. The team is knowledgeable, has good grasp of regulatory considerations on both sides, and has exceptional execution capability and track record.’
- 'Hoe Yue has been a stand-out long-term partner. He is always calm, and provides great insights that are commercial, practical, and timely.'
- 'A&G is the best law firm in town. They are our go-to law firm for issuer counsel roles on SGX IPOs. The firm has a strong culture and work ethics, which reflects in the behaviour of its partners and associates.'
- 'Best Singapore law firm, most knowledgeable and experienced team of Capital Markets lawyers, well versed in Singapore law matters.'
- 'Passionate for the market and clients.'
Work highlights
Advised on the establishment of US$10 billion global covered bond programme by Maybank Singapore Limited.
Advised on a S$1.1 billion equity fundraising by Keppel DC REIT in connection with the acquisition of two artificial-intelligence (AI) ready hyperscale data centres worth S$1.38 billion.
Advised United Overseas Bank, on the secondary listing of PC Partner Group Limited on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited.
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Practice head
Jerry Koh; Margaret Chin; Tan Tze Gay