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    We have a strong regional practice focusing on the major markets throughout Asia. 

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    Shook Lin & Bok is a leading Singapore law firm with a unique appreciation of the complex legal and regulatory challenges faced by enterprises in Singapore and the rest of Asia. A hallmark of our success is the depth and breadth of our cross-border experience and relationships.

    Our partners, associates and foreign lawyers have diverse legal education and language capabilities, having qualified in many jurisdictions, including Singapore, the United Kingdom, India and the People’s Republic of China.
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Highlights

Shook Lin & Bok Ranked Across 12 Practice Areas in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024

Thursday, 18 January 2024

We are delighted that Shook Lin & Bok has been ranked Tier...

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Shook Lin & Bok Ranked in GRR100 Guide 2023

Tuesday, 09 January 2024

Shook Lin & Bok LLP has once again been ranked amongst the world’s...

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Admission of Four New Partners 2024

Monday, 08 January 2024

Shook Lin & Bok is pleased to announce the admission of four new Partners, with effect from 1 January...

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Shook Lin & Bok Ranked Across 11 Areas In Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024

Thursday, 21 December 2023

We are delighted to announce that our firm is now ranked across 11 practice areas, with 11 of our partners...

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ACCOLADES

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    Timely turnarounds and practical escalations. Dedicated team that is always available to assist.


    IFLR1000 2023
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    Commercial understanding and an astutely practical approach to finding solutions.


    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023
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    Shook Lin & Bok LLP “has a strong team of knowledgeable, professional, reliable and friendly lawyers” dedicated to banking and finance matters in Singapore and throughout region. With strong credentials in landmark banking deals, including acquisition finance, green loans, private equity finance, structured lending, REIT-related transactions and trade and commodity financings, the group acts for an impressive roster of lenders, including banks and other major financial institutions.


    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023
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    The capital markets team in Shook Lin & Lin specialises in IPO work and we have worked together for many years. They are very experienced in advising both the clients and issue managers on the legal matters.


    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023
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    Shook Lin & Bok's corporate real estate practice covers commercial, industrial and residential property, and is frequently sought out by property developers, financial institutions and REIT trustees. The team can be seen advising on acquisitions, financings and the development of real estate projects and demonstrates capability across multiple jurisdictions including China and Australia. Shook Lin & Bok provides legal advice to clients on leasing mandates, while also leveraging its integrated practices, offering comprehensive advice including advising on a variety of real estate disputes.


    Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023
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    Shook Lin & Bok works with an impressive roster of clients, including major banks, multinational corporations and private equity investors, on large transactions locally and across the region. The firm is highly active in banking and finance, corporate and M&A, dispute resolution, and restructuring and insolvency. It is also skilled in advising on real estate finance, particularly on the lender side. This year the firm moves up a notch in the IP table for its growing practice, and debuts for shipping.


    Asialaw 2023
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    Active in domestic and international arbitrations dealing across industries, Shook Lin & Bok LLP advises and acts for banks, financial institutions and high profile entities, local and foreign, on a range of contentious matters. The firm is experienced in arbitral institutions based in Singapore, Sydney, London, Indian, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Mauritius and Vietnam.


    The  Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023
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    The firm’s litigation and dispute resolution practice is particularly strong in financial and banking disputes, often covering cases of fraud, restructuring and insolvency, corporate and credit recovery, and shareholder disputes. An interviewee notes, “The team from Shook Lin is nimble and able to work well with clients and co-defendants; it offers good tactical solutions to the problems faced by clients at effective cost”. Another source notes, “A professional, capable, Singapore firm, with truly international level support.”


    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023
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    Fantastic expertise and domain knowledge. Extremely strong consulting on cases or challenges with open discussion of pros and cons of each possible path forward. Very quick and efficient.


    IFLR1000 2023