DWF’s Singapore office is recognised for its corporate and M&A work and is led by managing partner Ben Constance.

Focusses / specialisms

Sectors of focus include insurance, financial services, real estate, technology and telecommunications.

Key clients

Recent clients include Entoria Energy, HCL Infosystems, Gojo & Company, Toko Alpha and Korea Investment Partners.

Research period review: 30th edition (2019/2020)

During the research period, the firm was active on several cross border transactions for clients, including acquirers, investees, and sellers. An example saw the firm advise HCL Infosystems on the divestment of HCL Insys to PCCW.

The firm added Joel Shen from Stephenson Harwood as a partner to its corporate team.

Deal highlights: 30th edition (2019/2020)

Binance Capital Management $20 million acquisition of a controlling interest in Toko Alpha

Entoria Energy acquisition of Red Dot Renergy

Gojo & Company investment in Loan Frame Technologies

Korea Investment Partners investment in Pouring Pounds

PCCW acquisition of HCL Insys

Client feedback: 30th edition (2019/2020)

Private equity

“Responsive, knowledgeable and competent.”