Corporate/M&A: International: The Elite
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 3
Chambers Review
Skadden's legal team in Singapore has an established track record in assisting with high-profile transactional mandates. The lawyers are well versed in advising multinationals and investment companies, such as Grab, Aboitiz Equity Ventures and Axiata, on cross-border M&A and private equity transactions. The team's expertise also includes SPAC mergers. The firm offers strong expertise on investments across jurisdictions, including India. Clients benefit from its strong working relationship with the firm's international network of offices, including in the USA and Hong Kong.
Work Highlights
- Skadden acted for Frontier Tower Associates Philippines on its acquisition and sale-and-leaseback agreement with Globe Telecom for 3,529 telecom towers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We were very impressed by their deep expertise and the steadfast support that the Skadden team rendered."
"We were very impressed by their deep expertise and the steadfast support that the Skadden team rendered."
Notable Practitioners
Rajeev Duggal is regarded as a highly experienced lawyer in Singapore. He is well versed in acting for multinationals and investment companies on high-profile cross-border transactions, including M&A and SPAC deals.
"I thoroughly enjoy working with Rajeev. He's commercial and practical in his thinking and leverages the firm's resources to deliver."