Linklaters‘ team assists sponsors, management teams, and investors, amongst other clients, with the structuring, formation, taxation and regulation aspects of the variety of alternative investment funds. Joel Seow leads the team and has experience advising sponsors in Asia on the establishment of private investment funds across various asset classes and jurisdictions, with a particular focus on private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, hedge and special situations funds. Kylee Zhu on regulatory and compliance aspects of funds matters.
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Testimonials
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‘The team is one of the larger funds teams in the international firms space in Singapore and is led by Joel Seow who is a longstanding member of the investment funds community.'
'The brand and size of the team shows commitment to Singapore and the funds industry, and it appears that Linklaters funds team in Singapore has grown in market share.'
'A number of common clients we know have moved their mandates over to Linklaters in recent years.’
‘Joel Seow who leads the investment funds team in Singapore is entrenched in the Singapore funds industry acting for open and closed ended funds and I have worked with Joel for a decade.'
'Joel Seow is attentive, responsive and very organised in his approach and has a calm manner even under pressure. He is well-known for being dependable and is very commercial in his approach.'
'They are a conscientious team of lawyers and quick to respond.'
'Kylee Zhu does a great job handling our account.'
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Kylee Zhu
Practice head
Joel Seow
Other key lawyers
Kylee Zhu