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TMT - Asia-Pacific Region
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Band 4
What the team is known for

A&O Shearman is highly reputed for its skilled handling of IT and telecoms mandates, including cybersecurity, e-commerce and M&A in the TMT arena, and increasingly active on behalf of regional private equity players investing in the South-East Asian market. The department is well versed in TMT-related financings as well as disputes in this space, with China and Thailand being key jurisdictions along with Australia and Indonesia. The cross-border work handled by the practice also extends to New Zealand, South Korea and the Philippines. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.

Notable practitioners

Hong Kong-based Victor Ho is a key contact for the China practice and Dumnern Subpaisarn is a key contact in Thailand. Sugianto Osman is a key contact in Indonesia.