Stefanie Yuen Thio
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 2 : Corporate/M&A: Domestic
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About
Provided by Stefanie Yuen Thio
Practice Areas
Capital Markets
Corporate/Commercial Transactions
Investments & Funds
Mergers & Acquisitions
Securities, Financial & Corporate Regulatory
Career
Co-founding the firm in 1998, Stefanie Yuen Thio heads its transactional practice, where she is able to holistically support clients across all areas of her expertise, which include mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, corporate/commercial transactions and investments. In each of these fields, she is acknowledged as a leading professional by important legal journals such as the IFLR and Chambers.
She is a people person, which has not only built her a formidable network of contacts, but also underpinned her strategic abilities in boardroom battles. Deeply invested in every relationship, Stefanie’s unique personality and her proficiency in English, Mandarin and Cantonese have won her clients the world over, from the States, Europe, as well as Mainland China and Hong Kong.
Professional Memberships
Member, the Singapore Academy of Law
Member, the Law Society of Singapore
Corporate Governance Council, 2017
Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Directors, 2016
Member, Singapore Governance and Transparency Index (SGTI) Advisory Panel, 2016–2018
Member of the Expert Panel, Centre for Cross-Border Commercial Law in Asia (CEBCLA), 2014–2017
Publications
Regular commentator on the BBC World Service, the Business Times and other top global, regional and local media.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Stefanie Yuen Thio is well reputed in Singapore's legal market, often handling M&A and corporate restructuring. She advises investors and financial advisers on deals across many sectors, including real estate, energy and media.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is technically sound and, most importantly, commercially astute and very good at handling complex issues."
"She is technically sound and, most importantly, commercially astute and very good at handling complex issues."