We offer an extensive range of legal services to entrepreneurs, founders, startups, accelerators and incubators as well as seed and venture capital funds, advising them on fundraisings, employee share option plans, corporate restructuring and ongoing commercial matters.

  • We offer an extensive range of legal services to entrepreneurs, founders, startups, accelerators and incubators as well as seed and venture capital funds, advising them on fundraisings (both acting as counsel to the company and lead investors), employee share option plans, corporate restructuring and ongoing commercial matters.
  • We also guide our clients through the incorporation of their entities, drafting and reviewing term sheets, share subscription agreements, shareholders’ agreements and ancillary documents for all stages of investments. Our associates are continuously involved in the startup and VC space, offering creative solutions and defensive strategies to drive your startup throughout its journey from birth to exit.
Our Main Services

Commercial Agreements

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Employment

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Technology and Data Protection

Our Technology team has a proven track record of licensing and regulatory experience. We act for a broad range of clients – ranging from multinational corporations (MNCs) and local small medium enterprises (SMEs) across various industries. The team has extensive experience in advising on cybersecurity, blockchain, Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) platform terms, software development and co-development agreements, SaaS agreements, competition, data protection and privacy laws. We have been ranked by asialaw as a Notable Firm for Technology and Telecommunications in 2022/23.

Our Expertise:

  • Licensing and Regulatory Work for Web 2 and 3.0 Companies
  • Cybersecurity
  • Regulatory Advice and Enforcement for Blockchain companies
  • Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)
  • Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT)
  • Software Development & Co-development Agreements
  • Software as a Service (SaaS) Agreements
  • Competition Laws
  • Data Protection & Privacy Laws

Financial Services and Regulatory

Our regulatory specialists guide clients through complex financial regulations, from the early stages of development of business models through to the various licence applications and ongoing regulatory compliance. This includes digital token and cryptocurrency offerings, payment services regulations, financial securities regulation and cryptocurrency regulation.

Our Expertise:

  • Financial Regulations Guidance
  • Business Models Development Regulations
  • License Applications
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Digital Token & Cryptocurrency Offerings
  • Payment Services Regulations
  • Financial Securities Regulations
  • Cryptocurrency Regulations

Private Mergers and Acquisitions

Our private M&A team assists privately owned companies with the acquisition of shares, businesses and assets by way of a Sale and Purchase Agreement or “contractual offer” which is followed by a minority squeeze-out, a Scheme of Arrangement or Amalgamation. With deep knowledge of applicable laws and regulations together with expertise in areas of shareholding, tax, employment, data protection, intellectual property and antitrust, we are able to provide comprehensive support to SMEs (acting as both targets and acquirers) throughout the entire M&A process.

Our Expertise:

  • Acquisition and divestment of shares and assets for private companies
  • Takeovers and Reverse Takeovers
  • Scheme of Arrangement
  • Voluntary and Mandatory General Offers
  • Amalgamation
  • Post-transaction Support
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