Southeast Asia - Singapore

Allen & Gledhill LLP

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Allen & Gledhill LLP has devoted considerable resources and expertise to the investment funds field. It has stood as a dominant force in collective investment schemes and REITs, and is also widely rated for the listing of exchange traded funds (ETFs). Beyond its historical fortes, the firm routinely advises clients on private equity and private real estate fund launches. Managing partner Jerry Koh leads the REITs and investment funds practices, and is a titan in the market. Jonathan Lee has a focus on private funds, REITs and business trusts, including the formation of private funds and investments by limited partners funds. Sarah Teo and Lai Shieh Lin are experienced figures in handling collective investment schemes.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘This firm is a market leader in this area and has a good understanding of market practice. Accordingly, it has the expertise and experience to deal with complex and sophisticated matters.’

  • ‘Sarah Teo is always very responsive and engaged. She provides advice that is commercially viable, demonstrating a strong commercial awareness and understanding.’

  • ‘A&G is solutions-orientated in new or demanding regulatory situations.’

  • ‘Client experience is good and consistent.’

  • 'The firm has great technical and industry knowledge.'

Work highlights

  • Advised on the establishment of GLP China Income Partners V, a private real estate fund.
  • Advised on the establishment of Advantage Partners Fund VII, a private equity fund focusing on Japan.
  • Advised on the establishment, authorisation and listing of CSOP SG ETF SERIES I - CSOP CGS-CIMB FTSE ASIA PACIFIC LOW CARBON INDEX ETF.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jerry Koh

Other key lawyers

Jonathan Lee, Sarah Teo, Lai Shieh Lin