Banking & Finance: International
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 2
Contact number
+65 6410 2200Chambers Review
Clifford Chance's highly regarded practice maintains its strong reputation among major banks. It counts funds as well as public and private corporations among its clients, and is well placed to advise on both international and Singapore matters. The firm undertakes cross-border mandates including real estate and infrastructure financing. The finance practice is active on a diverse range of transactions, including syndicated lending, margin and acquisition financing, and offers advice on regulatory and compliance issues. The team possesses cross-border expertise spanning China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance advised SMBC Aviation Capital on its USD1 billion loan to support its general corporate purposes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Clifford Chance always deliver the optimal outcome for their clients and demonstrate outstanding technical knowledge with a personal touch."
"Clifford Chance always deliver the optimal outcome for their clients and demonstrate outstanding technical knowledge with a personal touch."
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Hutchins maintains his position as a well-regarded adviser, particularly on acquisition financing, acting on deals across the region.
"He can get his mind around issues. He's very experienced and provides pragmatic advice. He's consistent and a strong lawyer."
"He's very good - he's knowledgeable and gets deals done very quickly."
Thomas England is well placed to advise on matters including revolving credit facilities and margin loans, with expertise in cross-border work across several jurisdictions.
"Thomas England is helpful, responsive and a pleasure to deal with. He is very user-friendly and helpful."
"He's attentive, digests complexity and helps keep track."
Ranked Lawyers at
Clifford Chance LLP
Singapore