WongPartnership LLP remains at the forefront of banking and finance in Singapore and the region. It continues to be amongst the leaders in real estate finance, syndicated loans and acquisition finance. It has developed a prolific record in green loans and sustainability-linked financings; it continued to advise the borrowers on the S$3bn green loan syndicated facility for the redevelopment of 8 Shenton Way. The banking and finance team represents an impressive array of large banks, including Singapore’s top lenders and multinational institutions, along with real estate developers and REITs, government-linked companies, multinational corporates and financial sponsors. Susan Wong is one of the most experienced practitioners in the market, having led the firm in numerous headline and high value financing matters over the years. Christy Lim heads the banking and finance team and remains at the pinnacle of the profession in real estate and acquisition finance, among other areas. Alvin Lim is another senior member of the team, along with younger partners Felix Lee and Bernadette Tan.
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‘Lawyers from WongPartnership have strong legal knowledge with a good balance of commercial sense. The team's turnaround is quick and it always guards the client interest keenly.’
‘Christy Lim and her team impress us with their professionalism and dedication. They would go the extra mile to explain their rationale. Their legal acumen and dedication to client service sets them apart as leaders in the field.’
‘Christy Lim excels in providing practical and actionable advice. She is adept at delivering swift and effective solutions. She is responsive and genuinely invested in our success.’
‘Susan Wong is good at drafting and negotiating. Her response is fast and accurate. She always achieves optimal results for us when she is negotiating and yet leaving the counter-party happy.’
‘Alvin Chia provides detailed analysis of issues, responds in a timely manner.’
‘WongPartnership is one of the most recognisable local law firms in Singapore, and has over the years established itself as one of the most credible law practices in the financial services sector. They have a group of experienced and professional lawyers.’
‘Christy Lim displays hunger for the deal and good client service. Attentive and responsive, good level of supervision and personal involvement.’
‘Felix Lee has strong expertise and is a tough negotiator.’
Clients clés
- DBS Bank
- United Overseas Bank
- Frasers Property
- Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation
- Keppel Group
- KKR & Co
- Lendlease
- Perennial Holdings Private
- ESR-LOGOS REIT
- Far East Organization
Points forts
- Acted for the borrowers in the S$3bn green loan syndicated facility agreement in relation to the redevelopment of 8 Shenton Way.
- Acted as lead counsel for a syndicate of offshore lenders in the grant of S$246m and $75m loan facilities to ECW Treasure and Zhejiang Fuzhou E-Commerce to refinance existing debt obligations of the group and fund the acquisition of Fuzhou E-Commerce.
- Acted as Singapore counsel to IBC Capital, Goodpack, and Goodpack IBC (Singapore) in a $790m term loan and revolving facilities.
Avocats
Hall of Fame
Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.
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Responsable de la pratique
Christy Lim
Autres avocats clés
Susan Wong; Alvin Chia; Felix Lee; Bernadette Tan