Register your interest: A webinar on consumer laws and product liability (10 December 2020)

Thursday, December 10, 2020 18.00HRS IST / 20.30HRS SGT REGISTER HERE On Thursday, 10 December 2020, our co-panellists will discuss how legal protections to consumers affect the conduct of business by e-commerce companies in India, businesses in Singapore, the UK and the US. The panel will discuss which primary regulatory impediments face these companies and […]

Subramanian PillaiPartner, CNPLaw LLP

Singapore’s Economic Development Board announces the launch of the Tech.Pass, a new work pass for top-tier foreign tech talents

A. Introduction As an expansion of the Tech@SG programme launched by Singapore’s Economic Development Board (EDB) in 2019, the EDB has announced the launch of a new work pass in Singapore – the Tech.Pass. The Tech.Pass, which is administered by the EDB and supported by the Ministry of Manpower, is targeted at top-tier foreign professionals […]

Lisa ThengManaging Partner, CNPLaw LLP

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC advised Doyobi, a Singapore edtech start-up in its US$1 million seed investment

Our Venture Capital team comprising Keith Oh and Joy Lee advised Doyobi, a Singapore edtech start-up in its US$1 million seed investment round led by 500 Startups and XA Network, a syndicate of ex-Google angel investors, with a greenshoe option which was eventually fully subscribed. The round also saw participation from venture firms Hustle Fund […]

Kenneth LeongDirector, Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC

CNPLaw LLP advised SGX-ST Mainboard listed Company, Axington Inc., on a mandatory unconditional cash offer

CNPLaw LLP advised Axington Inc. (“Company”) in relation to a mandatory unconditional cash offer (“Offer”) made by DBS Bank Ltd. for and on behalf of DORR Global Healthcare International Pte. Ltd. (“Offeror”) for all the issued and paid-up ordinary shares in the capital of the Company (“Shares”) other than those already owned, controlled or agreed […]

Min-Li TanPartner, CNPLaw LLP

CNPLaw LLP acted as lead counsel for the successful launch of Maiora Renewables Fund II

CNPLaw LLP (“CNP”) acted as lead counsel for the successful launch of Maiora Renewables Fund II (“Fund”), a Cayman Islands domiciled private equity fund with a focus on alternative renewable energy projects predominantly in the Asia Pacific region, in particular, solar power plants in Taiwan. The Fund is managed by Singapore-based Maiora Asset Management Pte. […]

Subramanian PillaiPartner, CNPLaw LLP

CNPLaw LLP advised Smith Tan Asia Phoenix Fund on Fund Terms

CNPLaw LLP (“CNP”) acted as lead counsel and advised Smith Tan Asia Phoenix Fund, a Cayman Islands domiciled investment fund (“Fund”), on various fund terms, including regulatory matters, with respect to its fund documentation. The Fund is managed by Smith Tan Asset Management Pte. Ltd. (“Manager”), a registered fund management company registered with the Monetary […]

Subramanian PillaiPartner, CNPLaw LLP

CNPLaw LLP acted as lead counsel for the successful launch of Dios AM Hessian Matrix Global Fund SP

CNPLaw LLP (“CNP”) acted as lead counsel for the successful launch of Dios AM Hessian Matrix Global Fund SP (“SP”), which will invest primarily in multiple asset classes across the G20 and Asia. The SP is the third segregated portfolio of Dios Asset Management SPC, a Cayman Islands domiciled segregated portfolio company (“Fund”). The Fund […]

Subramanian PillaiPartner, CNPLaw LLP

CNPLaw LLP acted as lead counsel for the successful launch of RV Capital Opportunities VCC

CNPLaw LLP (“CNP”) acted as lead counsel for the successful launch of RV Capital Opportunities VCC (“Fund”), an open-ended variable capital company “(VCC”) incorporated in Singapore. The Fund is an umbrella fund and has successfully launched its first sub-fund, RV Capital Monks Hill Fund, a multi-asset fund. The Fund is managed by RV Capital Management […]

Subramanian PillaiPartner, CNPLaw LLP

CNPLaw LLP acted as lead counsel for the successful launch of Annexe Fund VCC

CNPLaw LLP (“CNP”) acted as lead counsel for the successful launch of Annexe Fund VCC (“Fund”), an open-ended variable capital company incorporated in Singapore. The Fund is an umbrella fund and has successfully launched its first sub-fund, Systematic Alpha, with a multi-asset class investment focus. The Fund is managed by Point Hope Pte. Ltd. (“Manager”), […]

Subramanian PillaiPartner, CNPLaw LLP

CNPLaw LLP advised on strategic Singapore joint venture in marine shipping industry

CNPLaw LLP (“CNP”) advised a leading German group in the marine shipping industry in respect of its strategic joint venture in Singapore with a ship management group based in Europe and operating in Asia. The joint venture was finalised in June 2020 and strengthens the parties’ existing working relationship in Europe with back-to-back arrangements under such joint venture.   The CNP team involved […]

Subramanian PillaiPartner, CNPLaw LLP

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC acted for Surbana Jurong Private Limited in its acquisition of Prostruct Consulting Pte Ltd

Our M&A team comprising Kenneth Leong, Sheryn Tan and Harold Choong acted for Surbana Jurong Private Limited (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited) in its acquisition of Prostruct Consulting Pte Ltd. Prostruct is one of Singapore’s leading blast consulting firms, specialising in solutions for protecting buildings and infrastructure against industrial blast and hazardous explosions through security and blast […]

Kenneth LeongDirector, Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC

Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC advised ABM Respiratory Care in its US$10 million Series

Our team comprising Keith Oh, Dorothy Sim and Cindy Fu is advising ABM Respiratory Care, a medical device technology business, in its US$10 million Series A funding round led by the Advanced MedTech Group together with SEEDS Capital and Yoh Chie Lu. The timely investment will allow ABM to ramp up manufacturing of its tele-access enabled ventilators and […]

Kenneth LeongDirector, Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC