Latham & Watkins LLP’s Singapore office is a market-leading hub for cross-border and domestic M&A, offering integrated US, English, and Singapore law advice and a full-service platform spanning private equity, corporate finance, investment funds, and regulatory matters. Amy Beckingham leads the group and is highly regarded for her expertise in M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and cross-border transactions across Asia, with notable knowledge in advising portfolio companies. Sidharth Bhasin exhibits deep understanding of the Indian market, frequently handling complex cross-border M&A, private equity, joint ventures, fundraising, and energy and infrastructure transactions. James Clayton-Payne has notable proficiency in the energy and infrastructure space, with a strong track record in acting for private equity investors, Indonesian corporates and government bodies. Sharon Lau is well-placed to act on the full spectrum of M&A transactions. Marcus Lee draws on his dual qualification in Singapore and the UK to advise a wide range of clients, and Farhana Sharmeen brings notable skills in regulatory matters.
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Key clients

  • Warburg Pincus
  • TPG
  • KKR
  • Platinum Equity
  • ST Telemedia Global Data Centres
  • Affinity Equity Partners
  • Frontier Tower Associates Philippines
  • Growtheum Capital Partners
  • I Squared Capital
  • MIND ID
  • Fullerton Healthcare Corporation
  • TE Asia Healthcare Partners

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Amy Beckingham

Other key lawyers

Sidharth Bhasin; James Clayton-Payne; Sharon Lau; Marcus Lee; Farhana Sharmeen