Virtus Law LLP
Operating in a formal alliance with Stephenson Harwood LLP, Virtus Law LLP is noted for its expertise in the maritime, healthcare, technology and telecommunications sectors, and advises on a range of mandates, from M&A and joint ventures to corporate restructurings and private equity investments. Following the departure of Elaine Beh to RHTLaw Asia LLP in August 2022, Sheetal Sandhu, who focuses on cross-border M&A in Malaysia, India, Vietnam, and Indonesia, jointly leads the team alongside Parikhit Sarma. Jason Yang is another key contact in the group.
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Testimonials
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‘Practical and comprehensive advice delivered in a timely manner.’
‘Sheetal Sandhu and Jason Yang stand out for their humility, engagement, positive attitude and excellent legal advice.’
Key clients
- BW Group
- TotalEnergies Renewables Asia Pte. Ltd.
- AIGF Advisors Pte Ltd
- Swire Pacific Offshore
- Asia Maritime Pacific
- VCPlus Limited
- S&P Global Platts
- Corporation Service Company
- Finnfund
- Ringier AG
- StraitNZ Limited, Ferry Lines Limited
- Affinity Shipping
- PropNex Limited
- Sen Yue Holdings Limited
Work highlights
- Advising BW Group on its acquisition of 100% of Hawaiki Submarine Cable and International Connectivity Services (Hawaiki), New Zealand headquartered entities owning the Hawaiki Submarine Cable amongst other assets.
- Advised the French-headquartered global energy player, TotalEnergies, on its joint venture and associated commercial arrangements with Japanese energy group, ENEOS, to develop onsite B2B solar distributed generation across Asia over the next five years.
- Advising Corporation Service Company, a leading provider of corporate, legal, tax and digital brand services, on the regulatory aspects of its acquisition of Intertrust N.V., a global leader in providing tech-enabled fund and corporate solutions.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sheetal Sandhu, Parikhit Sarma