Capital Markets: International
Global Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 4
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Chambers Review
DLA Piper Singapore offers longstanding experience across IPOs and other rights issuances, alongside notable involvement in bond offerings and high-yield issuances, earning regular mandates from issuers and underwriters. The firm's Singapore-based lawyers are active across the region, including on work in China, India, Indonesia and Australia. The team possesses further proficiency in SPAC deals and debt restructuring. The team in Singapore regularly works with colleagues from across the firm's network to cover multi-jurisdictional mandates. Lanvin Group, Axis Capital and Zip Co are key clients.
DLA Piper is experienced in advising clients on a range of debt and equity capital markets mandates in Indonesia, including rights issuances and bond deals. The team advised Mandiri Securities as arranger on the establishment by Bank Mandiri's Singapore branch of a USD1 billion certificate of deposit programme. Joseph Bauerschmidt is a key contact.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper acted as international counsel for PT Bank Tabungan Negara on its IDR4.13 trillion rights offering.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They combine business acumen, market understanding and insights as well as commerciality to the legal advice they provide."
"The DLA Piper Singapore team leads projects very well without being too domineering and can keep the motion of various work streams running punctually. They are quick to respond and very committed to providing the highest standard of legal services to all clients."
"They combine business acumen, market understanding and insights as well as commerciality to the legal advice they provide."
"The DLA Piper Singapore team leads projects very well without being too domineering and can keep the motion of various work streams running punctually. They are quick to respond and very committed to providing the highest standard of legal services to all clients."
Notable Practitioners
Joseph Bauerschmidt is well regarded for his longstanding experience in a broad range of debt and equity capital markets mandates. He is especially knowledgeable in advising clients on MTN programmes, high-yield bonds and IPOs. He is well placed to handle matters involving Indonesia.
"Joe is very wellversed in all aspects of capital market laws and regulations. He always has a very good overview of any situation and is able to have a helicopter view."
Philip Lee is noted for his debt capital markets expertise and extensive experience in corporate financing.
"He is highly responsive and readily available to discuss and clarify any questions. The documents produced exhibited an advanced level of legal knowledge and expertise in bond transactions."
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