Shirin Tang
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 3 : Corporate/M&A: International
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+65 6434 2689Share profile
Band 3
About
Provided by Shirin Tang
Practice Areas
• Mergers + Acquisitions
• Private Equity
• Investment Funds
Career
Shirin has over 20 years’ experience in private equity and M&A transactions across Southeast Asia, China, and the United States. She handles complex and innovative transactions, including joint ventures, fund formations, cross-border club deals and consortium transactions, portfolio restructuring and exits across a range of industries. She has advised on transactions worth over US$60 billion in aggregate during the past two years. She also serves as managing partner of Morrison & Foerster in Singapore.
Sector Specialisations
• Real estate
• Consumer goods and services
• Healthcare
• Pharma and life sciences
• Technology and telecommunications
Representative Experience
• A global strategic investor in its significant Series F investment in Gojek, a major Southeast Asian ride-hailing player, valued in excess of US$10 billion
• A leading Asian institutional investor in its ongoing investments in Grab Inc., a ride-hailing “Super App” in Southeast Asia, valued at over US$14 billion
• GLP Pte. Ltd. in its award-winning US$11.64 billion privatization, then the largest-ever private equity buyout of an Asian company by enterprise value
Professional Memberships
• American Chamber of Commerce
• Harvard University Association of Alumni in Singapore
• The Singapore Law Society
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Shirin Tang is dual-qualified in Singapore and New York, and particularly recognised for her experience acting for investors and private equity clients on real estate and technology sector transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Shirin is very commercially in touch. She's quick to see the commercial requirements and very responsive."
"Shirin is very commercially in touch. She's quick to see the commercial requirements and very responsive."