Southeast Asia - Singapore

Shook Lin & Bok LLP

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The ‘calm, collected, and systematic’ team at Shook Lin & Bok LLP has experience in developing, protecting, enforcing, financing and acquiring assets and businesses across the IP, telecoms, IT, and biotechnology arenas. David Chong advises on technology-related transactions in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, while Jevon Louis ’delivers incredible, on-the-spot advice’ on data protection matters. Ho Ying Ming acts for technology companies in public takeovers, private acquisitions, and joint ventures.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Shook Lin & Bok's TMT team are active listeners. Always asking the right questions and affording the client time to consider the issue and inform them of the latest development.’

  • ‘The team are calm, collected and systematic.'

  • 'Extremely impressive team and always our go-to TMT team for the most important of matters.’

  • ‘Jevon Louis has time and time again proven himself to be the TMT partner of choice in Singapore. He delivers incredible, on-the-spot advice on some of the most consequential matters.’

Work highlights

  • Advising the World Bank, the Government of Singapore and The International Emissions Trading Association, in collaboration with Holman Fenwick Willan LLP, on the establishment of the Climate Action Data Trust, a decentralised metadata system that can link, aggregate and harmonise all major carbon market registry data.
  • Acted as counsel for AIGL in the acquisition of Jewel Paymentech, a target group with business operations in Malaysia and Singapore.
  • Acted as Singapore counsel for SES Holdings, Electric-vehicle battery maker, in its Series D funding round of US$139m.

Other key lawyers

David Chong, Jevon Louis, Ho Ying Ming