Noted for its expertise in mid-sized capital markets transactions, Virtus Law LLP advises on Singapore Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange listings, listing rules, takeover code and corporate governance issues, in addition to reverse takeover deals and secondary fundraisings. The team has seen an increase in mandates arising out of the consumer, healthcare and financial services sectors, as well as advising Chinese companies looking to list on the Singapore Stock Exchange. Parikhit Sarma leads the team and acts for private and listed companies, and investment funds on listing, fund raising and delisting mandates in Singapore. Douglas Koh is another key contact in the group.

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Key clients

  • UOB Kay Hian Private Limited
  • Lim Quee Lan and Tan Kim Swee Bernard
  • Aoxin Q & M Dental Group Limited
  • Sitra Holdings (International) Limited
  • LifeBrandz Ltd.
  • Q & M Dental Group (Singapore) Limited
  • Swire Pacific
  • PropNex Limited
  • Sen Yue Holdings Limited
  • Pan Asian Holdings Limited
  • Noble Group Limited (wound up)
  • VCPlus Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising UOB Kay Hian Private Limited as underwriter for the rights issue of S$26 million convertible bonds and as subscribers of S$17 million convertible bonds.
  • Advising the joint offerors, Lim Quee Lan and Tan Kim Swee Bernard, in the general offer of all the shares in REVEZ Corporation Ltd.
  • Advised Aoxin Q&M Dental Group Limited and Q & M Dental Group (Singapore) Limited on the acquisitions of properties for an aggregate consideration of approximately S$3.8 million as interested person transactions, and the adoption of employee share schemes and share purchase mandate.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Parikhit Sarma

Other key lawyers

Douglas Koh