Real Estate
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 3
Email address
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+65 6535 1944About
Provided by Shook Lin & Bok LLP
Our leading Corporate Real Estate Practice has been advising on all aspects of corporate real estate matters involving commercial, industrial and residential property. The Practice comprises lawyers from various practices to provide holistic advice to our clients through the various stages of a transaction, which includes structuring, negotiating, drafting and advising on regulatory compliance. We also provide property due diligence and have in-depth knowledge on cross-border property transactions. Our clients include real estate companies, government-linked companies, financial institutions, property funds, real estate investment trusts and local and international investors.
We advise on a wide range of real estate transactions, including:
- Sales, purchase and leases
- Property development and financing
- Property Finance
- Joint ventures
- Property funds
- Real estate investment trusts
- Securitisation
- Real estate disputes
Chambers Review
Shook Lin & Bok's corporate real estate practice covers commercial, industrial and residential property, and is frequently sought out by property developers, financial institutions and REIT trustees. The team can be seen advising on acquisitions, financings and the development of real estate projects. Shook Lin & Bok provides legal advice to clients on leasing mandates, while also leveraging its integrated practices, offering comprehensive advice including advising on a variety of real estate disputes.
Work Highlights
- Shook Lin & Bok advised DBS Trustee as a trustee of EC World REIT in its proposed divestment of its indirect interests in Bei Gang Logistics and Chongxian Port Logistics.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Shook Lin & Bok know the market well and are able to give commercial and solution-oriented advice."
"The partners whom we deal with are knowledgeable on difficult case scenarios with a fast turnaround time."
"Shook Lin & Bok know the market well and are able to give commercial and solution-oriented advice."
"The partners whom we deal with are knowledgeable on difficult case scenarios with a fast turnaround time."
Notable Practitioners
Chew Mei Choo has experience acting for REITs on real estate transactions, as well as assisting purchasers and sellers with property transactions including en bloc purchases.
"Mei Choo Chew provides good advice on leasing matters with a commercial outlook, and she has many years of experience dealing with different matters."
"Sheprovides sound legal and technical advice whilst being ethical and a strong advocate of her client's interest."