FsLaw is known for handling IPOs, fundraisings, and joint ventures. The practice is led by Faith Sing, who handles venture capital investments. Kelvin Ho is a key individual.

RHTLaw Asia LLP, led by Yang Eu Jin and Erwan Barre, is active in capital markets space, regularly advising both Singapore listed clients on a broad range of compliance and corporate governance matters.

 

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.

At WongPartnership LLP the team regularly advises issuers and underwriters on public offerings and private placements, including primary and secondary listings on the Singapore Exchange. On the debt side, the transactions, include issuances of retail structured notes, bonds cum warrants, plain vanilla bonds, and digital bonds. The team advises banks and local and international issuers in domestic offerings, as well as international offerings. Choon Yuen Hui leads on the debt side and has represented both issuers and underwriters in a wide range of capital markets and M&A transactions. Hui’s experience includes U.S. registered and Rule 144A/Reg equity and debt offerings by issuers in various industries across South East and South Asia, in particular Singapore, Indonesia, India, Malaysia and Thailand. Gail Ong provides crucial leadership with regard to the firm’s equity undertakings. Karen Yeoh‘s main areas of practice are capital markets, securities offerings, and general corporate law

Rajah & Tann Asia’s capital markets practice provides comprehensive coverage across equity, debt, and hybrid instruments. The team advises issuers, issue managers, underwriters, and originators on IPOs and listings of companies, REITs, and business trusts on the Main Board and Catalist of the SGX, as well as other recognised exchanges. It also has notable experience in SPAC transactions in Singapore. Howard Cheam leads the team and is highly experienced in fundraising exercises for listed and unlisted companies, including bond and convertible issuances and private placements. Tan Mui Hui brings extensive experience in IPOs and listings of securities in Singapore, Hong Kong, and the United States. Kim Huat Chia has extensive experience in capital markets, public and private mergers and acquisitions as well as cross-border joint ventures. Raymond Tong is a key individual.

The team at Bird & Bird ATMD LLP acts for corporates in various sectors including aviation, automotive, and energy. The department handles IPOs, non-underwritten rights issues and share acquisitions. Practice head Marcus Chow's broad expertise spans mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and equity capital markets. Chelsea Chan handles a range of corporate transactional matters such as mergers & acquisitions, start-up funding and corporate restructuring.

Dentons Rodyk advises sponsors, issuers, underwriters, and selling shareholders on domestic and cross-border public offerings of equity securities, including IPOs, secondary offerings, spin-offs, and REITs. The team is also active on matters involving clients with business interests across China, India, Indonesia, and Taiwan. Nicholas Chong leads the practice with expertise spanning REITs, debt capital markets, and structured products, while Valerie Ong, who also co-heads, brings extensive experience in cross-border transactions and capital raisings, including medium term note programmes and bond issuances.

Drew & Napier LLC fields a versatile capital markets practice spanning equity, debt, and REITs. The team advises on IPOs, M&A (including reverse takeovers), rights issues, and a wide range of equity and debt capital markets and fund transactions. Steven Lo co-leads the group, representing issuers, underwriters, and selling shareholders in both domestic and international offerings. Fellow co-lead Gary Wan, dual-qualified in Singapore and the PRC, handles cross-border M&A, joint ventures, strategic investments, capital markets transactions, and restructurings.

Morgan Lewis Stamford LLC offers a full-service capital markets practice spanning both equity and debt transactions. The team is particularly active on equity IPOs on the SGX Mainboard, advising on structuring, execution, and post-listing compliance. Team head Bernard Lui brings decades of experience across IPOs, placements, and corporate governance matters. Joo Khin Ng also acts as team head and advises on the full spectrum of capital-raising exercises and pre-listing investments, with notable expertise in the life sciences and technology sectors.

Shook Lin & Bok LLP has a strong track record across both debt and equity capital markets, advising on standalone issues and offerings, global depository receipts, MTN programmes, certificates of deposit, and debt issuance programmes. On the equity side, the team is active on IPOs, dual and secondary listings, reverse takeovers, privatisations, and rights issues, as well as public and private placements. The practice also advises listed companies, financial advisers, and boards on regulatory and compliance matters. Co-chair Gwendolyn Gn is noted for her extensive cross-border experience, including recent dual listings on the Singapore and Hong Kong stock exchanges. Marilyn See also acts as co-chair on the DCM side.

A&O Shearman advises corporate, sovereign and quasi-sovereign issuers and underwriters on their domestic and cross-border capital markets offerings. The team is capable of advising on the full range of debt, equity and hybrid products. Kenny Kwan leads the equity side of the offering, advising on SPACs, general corporate matters, and M&A, while Aloysius Tan leads on the debt side, advising on a diverse range of fixed income and equity-linked capital market instruments, as well as Islamic finance.

AQUINAS LAW ALLIANCE LLP has notable industry knowledge in finance, technology and engineering, handling matters such primary listings, de-listings, privatisations, and secondary offerings. Lim Kok Meng leads the team, handling public offerings for corporations across the globe, as well as primary and secondary listings on the Singapore Exchange. Nichola Koh assists listed clients on investments into joint venture partnerships.

TSMP Law Corporation handles a broad spectrum of capital markets and corporate finance work, spanning pre-IPO investments and restructurings, IPOs, secondary fundraisings, post-IPO restructurings, and M&A involving listed entities. June Ho focuses on funds and investments, while Leon Lim advises across the full corporate finance spectrum, including IPOs, secondary fundraisings, and private equity and venture capital investments. Stefanie Yuen Thio provides senior oversight on major mandates. All mentioned partners co-chair the practice.

Wong Tan & Molly Lim LLC‘s team covers a range of matters including secured and syndicated loan transactions and guarantees, structured finance and project finance. The firm has acted for a number of international banks in drafting and advising on standard form documentation for general banking transactions. Ong Beng Hong leads the team, handling IPOs, RTOs, compliance and regulatory takeovers. Tan Swee Gek also leads the team and primarily deals with primary and secondary fund raisings.