Investment Funds: International - Singapore
What the team is known for
Ashurst is a respected international law firm with an office in Singapore, often seen acting on behalf of fund managers. The team is well placed to advise on both domestic and international fund mandates, utilising the firm's global network. It possesses expertise in fund formation and structuring as well as regulatory matters, with a strong ability to advise on VCC structured funds in Singapore. The firm often advises private equity and venture capital funds, with sectors of expertise ranging from technology to infrastructure.
Strengths
"We have been impressed with the service levels to date. The team is responsive to our calls and emails and is ready to accommodate business-level concerns and requirements."
"The team is able to provide thoughtful and practical guidance on complex and sophisticated matters. When a matter is urgent we can rely on them to respond quickly."
Notable practitioners
Danny Tan is an experienced lawyer with notable expertise in closed-ended funds. He has a broad client base including sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions and fund managers. "Danny consistently demonstrates commercially minded instincts. He has a wealth of experience in his domain and an ability to intuit unspoken dynamics and pressure points. The solutions he suggests are practical and efficient and he communicates them effectively, often impressing by thinking several steps ahead." "Danny is a safe pair of hands who understands the market."