Investment Funds: International
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 2
Contact number
+65 6230 3900About
Provided by Sidley Austin LLP
For more information on the practice, please visit the practice's page at: https://www.sidley.com/en/us/services/investment-funds-advisers-and-derivatives/
Chambers Review
Sidley Austin has a notable team of lawyers in Singapore, with deep experience in fund formation matters, including private funds. The team often assists GPs with the establishment of Singaporean domiciled funds and has notable expertise on VCC structures. The firm's clients benefit from its ability to draw on expertise in Hong Kong, US and English law. It often advises on infrastructure and technology fund mandates. Key clients include EQT, Dymon Asia Capital and Proterra Investment Advisors.
Work Highlights
- Sidley Austin assisted Loyal Valley Capital, a Shanghai-based private equity firm, with the establishment of its maiden hedge fund.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Sidley team held my hand every step of the way and that's something I really appreciate. They are definitely plugged into the market and are aware of trends too. Their network is also good."
"It is a very experienced team that is able to provide thoughtful advice on complex regulatory issues. They are well connected with the Monetary Authority of Singapore and key stakeholders in Singapore."
"The Sidley team held my hand every step of the way and that's something I really appreciate. They are definitely plugged into the market and are aware of trends too. Their network is also good."
"It is a very experienced team that is able to provide thoughtful advice on complex regulatory issues. They are well connected with the Monetary Authority of Singapore and key stakeholders in Singapore."
Notable Practitioners
Josephine Law is an established name in Singapore's legal market, advising clients on fund registration. She is well recognised as a key individual for consultancy on regulatory matters.
"Josephine is very helpful, familiar with the regulatory framework in Singapore and always meets the timeline we've requested."
"Josephine provides thoughtful and reliable advice. She is also responsive."