Housing a team of dedicated derivatives practitioners, WongPartnership LLP is noted for its expertise in OTC derivatives of all types of asset classes, synthetic products, retail structured products and structured finance transactions. Practice leader Rosabel Ng focuses on the regulation of derivatives and structured products, derivatives transactions, structured finance and other treasury-related matters, in addition to advising innovative derivatives-based platforms in the fintech arena. Tian Sion Yoong is well-versed in the regulatory landscape, with demonstrable experience in ISDA master agreements, confirmations and credit support and collateral management documentation.

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Key clients

  • CapitaLand Ascott Trust Management Limited
  • CIMB Bank
  • DBS Trustee Limited
  • DBS Bank
  • Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited
  • Rio Tinto group companies (including Rio Tinto Commercial Pte. Ltd. and Rio Tinto Finance plc)
  • UOB Bank

Work highlights

  • Acted as lead counsel in the acquisition by CapitaLand Ascott Trust of nine serviced residences, rental housing and student accommodation properties across France, Japan, Vietnam, Australia and the US from its sponsor, The Ascott Limited, for an aggregate consideration of S$215.2 million.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Rosabel Ng

Other key lawyers

Tian Sion Yoong, Melissa Tham