The team at Sidley Austin LLP in Singapore is well-placed to collaborate with the firm's offices in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo and Sydney on fund formation mandates, showcasing notable expertise in private equity funds and hedge funds. Based in Hong Kong, Effie Vasilopoulos leads the APAC investment funds group. Key contacts on the ground include Josephine Law, who focuses on registered fund transactions and regulatory matters, and Patrick Liu, whose relocation to Singapore strengthens the team's private equity fund formation offering.

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Key clients

  • EQT
  • UBS
  • BlackRock
  • Loyal Valley Capital
  • Stonepeak Investment Advisors
  • Proterra Investment Partners
  • Dymon Asia Capital
  • AllianceBernstein
  • Verition Fund Management
  • Pacific Eagle Group
  • PAG
  • PIMCO
  • Oxbow Capital Management
  • King Street Capital Management
  • Point72
  • Investcorp
  • Citadel

Lawyers

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.

Effie Vasilopoulos

Other key lawyers

Josephine Law, Patrick Liu