Milbank
Client SatisfactionMilbank has a primary focus on large-scale transactions with many of its Singapore partners having long-term experience in the TMT sector. Data centres and digital infrastructure have become a major element of the Singapore office’s TMT work, which covers the whole of Southeast Asia, notably Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines and Thailand. The office’s connection to major investors has brought it a swathe of deals, often leading to it representing the portfolio company. Giles Kennedy and Jacqueline Chan are both experienced figures in the TMT sector, bringing extensive expertise in private equity investment through to capital markets offerings. The firm is also recognised for its experience in data centre project financings.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Jacqueline Chan offers practical advice and has been very responsive to our requests.’
Key clients
- PLDT Inc.
- Masan Group Corporation
- MUFG
- Sumitomo Corporation
- Tiga Investments Pte Ltd
- Singapore Telecommunications Limited
- Grab Holdings Inc.
- CVC Capital Partners
- PT Bukalapak Tbk
- Baring Private Equity Asia
Work highlights
- Represented the commercial lenders in connection with a project for an up to 120MW hyperscale data centre located in West Java Province, Bekasi District, Indonesia.
- Advised PLDT and its subsidiaries Smart Communications and Digitel Mobile Philippines on the sale of two tranches of telecoms towers and related passive infrastructure to two independent tower operators.
- Representing Masan High-Tech Materials in relation to its Series B funding.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Giles Kennedy, Jacqueline Chan