Allen & Gledhill LLP is a giant of the banking and finance sector in Singapore with established connections to financial institutions, corporates, private equity funds and sovereign wealth funds. Its sector coverage is outstanding, from real estate and infrastructure, to energy, telecoms and logistics. It continues to standout for its record in general lending, real estate finance, acquisition and leveraged finance, Islamic finance, project finance and structured finance. Showcasing its standing in the market, it has advised on syndicated financings involving more than 50 banks and financial institutions. Mark Hudspeth and Kok Chee Wai are the co-heads of the banking and finance team, bringing extensive experience and expertise in high-value syndicated loans, real estate finance, acquisition finance and debt restructurings. Aloysius Ng and Lim Wei Ting are also prominent members of the team, along with Jafe Ng.
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‘Speed in producing the documents to meet the projects' timelines and ability to understand the commercial aspects of the deals and facilitating the negotiation to meet the deliverables.'
‘Established firm with a strong reputation. Strong bench strength of leading practitioners.’
‘Lim Wei Ting is a leading and accomplished counsel with a sharp legal mind coupled with strong sensitivity to commercial considerations. Strong ability to provide perceptive advice which is highly valued. Provides exemplary service, very responsive and always assured that he will go the extra mile.’
‘Kok Chee Wai is one of the most experienced counsels in the market.’
‘A&G has a very strong corporate banking franchise and is known in the regional banking market to deliver and complete assignments at short notice. They have very proficient and experienced banking partners with good knowledge of legal expertise and can provide sound advice as well as negotiating the best outcome for their banking clients.'
‘The firm has a strong team of experienced partners with strong legal skill sets, which are able to provide sound and practical solutions in complex transactions and provide good advice to manage difficult situations. The partners are able to negotiate an optimal outcome for the banking clients. One of the key and outstanding partners is Aloysius Ng, who encapsulates all the good qualities of a legal partner and takes on strong leadership role in leading his team in A&G.’
‘Lim Wei Ting's ability to deliver on tight timelines is impeccable, which when coupled with his grasp of commercial issues and considerations (without dwelling on the legal technical) makes for a highly effective combination.’
‘Kok Chee Wai is creative and has a deep understanding of banking and credit.’
Points forts
- Advised the lenders on the S$1.8bn green loan facilities to Roma Central and Milano Central.
- Advised the lenders on the S$2.18bn term loan facilities to Boulevard Development and Boulevard Midtown to finance the acquisition and construction of a mixed-use development comprising residential and hotel components at Marina View Singapore.
- Advised The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and the lending and syndication group on the $1.75bn term and revolving loan facilities to Olam Treasury.
Avocats
Hall of Fame
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Responsable de la pratique
Mark Hudspeth; Kok Chee Wai
Autres avocats clés
Aloysius Ng; Lim Wei Ting; Jafe Ng; Julie Sim