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Perpetua Phang

Work Department

Corporate and Conveyancing Department - Land law, banking, commercial and corporate law

Position

Partner; Head of Corporate and Conveyancing

Career

The areas and matters that Perpetua Phang has dealt with include:

Corporate matters such as shareholders’ agreement, restructuring, merger and acquisition, subscription of shares and due diligence work; Corporate banking and financing work, capital markets including advisory on initial public offerings and listing of shares in the stock exchange; Diverse commercial transactions such as concession agreements, property development agreements, construction contracts, joint venture agreements, sale of business / shares, management agreements, service agreements, distributorship, trust documents and other commercial agreements; Rendering of opinions and advice to potential foreign investors on the restrictions and requirements in relation to foreign ownership of land in Sarawak, licensing issues and other local requirements; Working with consultants of various fields in the conduct of feasibility studies on diverse issues and reviewing and advising on legal frameworks and institutional framework pertaining to such studies.

Languages

English

Memberships

Called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1981 at Lincoln’s Inn Admitted to practice in the High Court of Borneo (now called the High court of Sabah and Sarawak) in 1981 Accredited Mediator

Education

LL.B (Hons) from University of Hull, England

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