Real Estate
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 2
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+65 6338 1888Chambers Review
With both domestic and cross-border capability in this practice area, Baker McKenzie's real estate practice group in Singapore is well -versed in assisting with inbound and outbound investment, real estate finance and corporate work. The team uses its strong international network to handle transactions across Singapore, as well as further afield. Its lawyers regularly advise on deals relating to office and data centre premises. The firm is also noted for its established landlord and tenant practice in Singapore.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have been extremely helpful, agile and accommodating especially for last minute requests from clients."
"Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow field an experienced and seasoned team, coupled with real estate domain expertise for developing data centres, including local law knowledge."
"They have been extremely helpful, agile and accommodating especially for last minute requests from clients."
"Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow field an experienced and seasoned team, coupled with real estate domain expertise for developing data centres, including local law knowledge."
Notable Practitioners
Geraldine Ong advises on corporate and commercial real estate matters, including cross-border transactions.
"Geraldine brings a very strong and calming presence to the deal table with her ability to bring opposing parties to consensus."
"She is an expressive lawyer with a perfect balance of commercial and legal acumen, with a drive to close the transaction in line with the client's request."
Tan En Lai is recognised for his experience in real estate investments and transactions. He is valued by clients as a strong negotiator able to provide clarity in complex real estate matters.
"He is always keen to make himself clear and understood. He is very patient in explaining difficult topics."
"Tan En Lai is extremely approachable and provides great support and guidance whenever needed. He is always a phone call away."