Praised as a ‘top quality’ practice, Linklaters continues to showcase its capability in large-scale, cross-border transactions, leveraging the firm’s international footprint, combined with its well-established presence across Southeast Asia. Sophie Mathur leads the team and boasts a strong track record advising on M&A, private equity transactions, takeovers and joint ventures, with demonstrable experience in the financial services and energy sectors. Niranjan Arasaratnam stands out for his expertise in the technology arena, while Robert Elliot focuses on transactions involving private equity, infrastructure and sovereign wealth funds. Counsel Gary Beh, who assists on M&A and corporate regulatory mandates, is another key contact in the group.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Top quality across the board.’
‘The firm is thorough in terms of reviewing corporate documents within the context of M&A transaction.’
Key clients
- Citi
- Macquarie Asset Management
Work highlights
- Advised Citi on the sale of its six consumer banking franchises in Southeast Asia and EMEA.
- Advised the lead investor LINE Man Corporation Pte. Ltd (LINE MAN) on its US$265m Series B fundraising in LINE MAN Wongnai.