Jipyong operates the Southeast Asia Legal Support Center to provide legal services in Southeast Asian countries without established offices. The main target countries are Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines, and Jipyong has established a close collaborative network with various professional groups such as local law firms, accounting firms, technology advisory firms, and consulting firms. By working seamlessly with Jipyong’s specialized practice groups at headquarters, country-specific teams, and overseas offices, we deliver reliable legal services based on our in-depth regional expertise and specialized knowledge.
Key Practice Areas Close
- Establishment of local corporate body, Joint Venture and strategic partnership
- M&A and acquisition of shares
- Project finance and SOC
- Real estate development
- Natural resources development
- Capital markets
- International contracts including export-import contracts
- Litigation and arbitration, dispute resolution
Experience Close
- Advised KOWEPO on establishing a holding company (JV) in Singapore
- Advised a private equity fund established by WWG Asset Management on its acquisition of new shares and convertible bonds issued Honestbee Pte. Ltd.
- Advised the PEF established by Centroid PE on investment through an SPC incorporated in Singapore
- Advised a Korean conglomerate and Asurion Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., a Singaporean company, in the setup of mobile TCS
- Advised on foreign investment by way of acquisition of convertible bonds by youngjin.com representing Singaporean fund BCEA
- Advised Kolao Holdings on issuance of GDRs for USD 150 million on Singapore Exchange
- Represented a Korean steel export company in the ICC arbitration hearing in Singapore regarding the export of steel
- Advised company “M” on establishing a holding company (JV) in Singapore
- Advised on the acquisition of shares in a publicly listed Malaysian company and its affiliate
- Represented Woori Investment & Securities in the project financing for a resort in Jeju developed by Berjaya Group of Malaysia
- Performed the process of establishing the pledge over the shares held by a Malaysian shareholder with regard to the Parc.1 building project in Yeouido
- Advised Halla Construction on its entry into Malaysian market
- Represented a Korean steel company in acquiring a Malaysian steel company
- Represented POSCO South Asia in the establishment of its Malaysian branch office
- Advised a Korean steel company on Malaysian laws and systems for radioactive materials import and processing
- Reviewed the applicable laws related to acquisition of a Malaysian insurance company for a Korean insurance company
- Advised on the anti-takeover measures for minority shareholder in preparation for major shareholders’ exercise of voting rights
- Establishment of local corporate body, Joint Venture and strategic partnership
- M&A and acquisition of shares
- Project finance and SOC
- Real estate development
- Natural resources development
- Capital markets
- International contracts including export-import contracts
- Litigation and arbitration, dispute resolution
[Singapore]
[Malaysia]
[Thailand]
