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Li Fei Quek

Li Fei Quek

CNPLaw LLP, Singapore

Work Department

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Initial Coin Offerings, Banking and Finance, Family Offices, Estate Planning

Position

Partner. Banking and Finance and Private Clients Head. 

Career

For Li Fei's full profile, please click here.

In addition to Li Fei’s experience in acting for banks on varied transactions and in general corporate law, he also helps individuals in estate planning, including the legal aspects of wealth management, advising on and setting up trusts and off-shore structures to secure their future and the future of their families.

His cross-border work on various debt and equity issues have involved lenders, borrowers and corporates in many jurisdictions including Indochina, the PRC, Korea, ASEAN, the Bahamas, Panama and the United Kingdom. He enjoys providing clients with clear thinking on matters that are often highly complex.

He is also actively involved in advising on legal aspects of distributed ledger technology/blockchain, cryptocurrency; ICOs (initial coin offerings), including legal and regulatory compliance.

Li Fei heads the firm’s Banking and Finance as well as Private Clients teams.

 

Some of Li Fei's project experience

Acted as Singapore legal counsel for The Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, drafting and advising on the bank’s standard loan and security documentation for their banking business in Singapore. Involved in the incorporation of Standard Merchant Bank (Asia) Ltd, drafting its constitutive documents and advising on regulatory and compliance issues under the Banking Act, the then Securities Industry Act and Futures Trading Act (both now repealed and re-enacted as an omnibus Securities and Futures Act) and section 28 of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act. Acted for Bayerische Landesbank Girozentrale/BLB Asia Pacific Ltd in relation to bilateral/syndicated loans. Acted for Christiana Bank Og Kreditkasse ASA in ship financing matters. Acted for International Factors (Singapore) Ltd in relation to bilateral/syndicated loans.

Languages

English

Memberships

Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, Member

Notary Public & Commissioner for Oaths

Education

Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore, admitted 1985

Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, admitted 1999