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Rajah & Tann Asia celebrates a decade of growth
Singapore, 29 August 2024 – From some 500 lawyers in eight offices in 2014, Rajah & Tann Asia …
Rajah & Tann Asia sets up data and digital economy group to support clients’ foray into the digital era
New regional group brings together law, technology and cybersecurity in collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach Lawyers to work with allied …
Rajah & Tann Singapore names Avinash Pradhan and Vikna Rajah as co-heads of South Asia Practice
Rajah & Tann Singapore (R&T) said today that it has appointed Avinash Pradhan and Vikna Rajah as co-heads …
Rajah & Tann’s deal named Deal of the Year 2021 by India Business Law Journal
Rajah & Tann has been recognised in India Business Law Journal’s Deals of the Year 2021 report for the …
Rajah & Tann Asia launches Arbitration Asia, a new one-stop arbitration resource that shines a spotlight on Asia
Rajah & Tann Asia is pleased to announce the launch of Arbitration Asia, a new one-stop arbitration resource …
Rajah & Tann Technologies and Resolvo Systems create one-stop legal and cybersecurity ecosystem with launch of Rajah & Tann Cybersecurity
Rajah & Tann Technologies (RTTech) announced today a joint venture (JV) with cybersecurity service provider Resolvo Systems to …
US$40,000 raised for Habitat for Humanity
A big thank you to 700 of our clients and colleagues who tuned in to our inaugural virtual …
Rajah & Tann Asia raises US$40,000 for Habitat for Humanity at an Inter-Galaxy Virtual Event
Close to 700 participants attended Rajah & Tann Asia’s inaugural virtual fund raiser event A New Hope – …
2024
US$3.8 billion Singapore-seated treaty arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules relating to Vedanta’s claims against the Republic of India under the United Kingdom-India Bilateral Investment Treaty
15 Aug 2024
Represented Vedanta in two matters relating to a Singapore-seated treaty arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules arising from its claims, which are valued in excess of...
Sale of all shares in AIL 7 Pte. Ltd. by Ascendas India Logistics Pte. Ltd.
28 Feb 2024
Acted for Ascendas India Logistics Pte. Ltd. ("Ascendas India Logistics") in its sale of 100% of the shares in AIL 7 Pte. Ltd. a Singapore-incorporated...
Sale of interest in AIGP2 Chennai 1 Pte. Ltd. by AIGP2 Fund Pte. Ltd.
28 Feb 2024
Acted for AIGP2 Fund Pte. Ltd. ("Vendor") in its sale of 70.0% of its interest in AIGP2 Chennai 1 Pte. Ltd. (the "Target"), being 70.0% of...
Over US$100 million acquisition of Pingsafe by SentinelOne
1 Feb 2024
Advised SentinelOne as Singapore counsel, on its acquisition of 100% of the issued share capital of Pingsafe Pte. Ltd. ("Pingsafe"), a cloud-native application protection platform...
2023
Successful acted in the first winding up of a registered business trust structure with India-based healthcare assets on just and equitable grounds
30 Nov 2023
Successfully acted for a Trustee Manager to wind up a registered business trust structure on just and equitable grounds, under the Business Trusts Act. This is...
Sale of equity shares by Blue Chandra in the IPO of Samhi Hotels Limited
22 Sep 2023
Advised Blue Chandra as Singapore counsel on the INR1.062 billion sale of 8,428,510 equity shares as selling shareholder in the initial public offering of Samhi...
Successfully represented the very first cryptocurrency restructuring in Singapore, involving Vauld group of companies
30 Aug 2023
Successfully represented the Vauld group of companies in their restructuring by using Section 210 of the Companies Act 1967 – a flexible tool for companies...
2022
Restructuring of Pacific Radiance Ltd
31 Aug 2022
Successfully acted for the secured lenders collectively in relation to the restructuring of Pacific Radiance Ltd. The lenders collectively financed 33 vessels operating in South...
Grofers International Pte. Ltd.’s acquisition of all the shares in Blink Commerce Private Limited by Zomato
10 Aug 2022
Acted as Singapore legal advisers to Grofers International Pte. Ltd. in connection with the US$523.15 million acquisition of all the shares in Blink Commerce Private...
2021
National Bank of Fujairah in the pursuit of multi-jurisdictional and multi-million-dollar claims, in the wake of the collapse of a substantial commodities player
31 Dec 2021
Acting for the National Bank of Fujairah, a full-service corporate bank in UAE, in the pursuit of multi-jurisdictional and multi-million-dollar claims, in the wake of...
Acquisition of controlling stake in Cosmos-Maya
27 Jun 2021
Advised NewQuest Capital Partners in its acquisition of a controlling stake in Cosmos-Maya from KKR-backed Emerald Media. Partner Sandy Foo led the transaction.
Joint venture dispute between a Chinese and Indian company, both among the world’s leading and largest dye manufacturers
21 Jun 2021
Acting for Senda International Capital Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zhejiang Longshang Group Co. Ltd in relation to its dispute with Kiri Industries Limited,...
Dispute involving an Indian electricity company in alleged breach of non-disclosure agreements in respect of a mining concession in Russia
1 May 2021
Acting for the Respondent, a private electricity company in India which is part of one of India’s largest and oldest industrial groups. The dispute involves...
India’s ITNL International divestment minority stake in Chongqing Yuhe Expressway
1 Apr 2021
Acted as Singapore Counsel for ITNL International Pte. Ltd. (“IIPL”) in its divestment of 49% minority equity stake in Chongqing Yuhe Expressway Co. Ltd, a...
Quona Capital co-leads US$20 million Series A funding in Ula
26 Jan 2021
Rajah & Tann Singapore acted for Quona Capital in leading Ula’s US$20 million Series A financing round together with B Capital, with participation from existing...
2019
US$1.2 billion judicial management involving Swiber Holdings and Swiber Offshore Construction, one of the most significant and high-profile judicial management cases in recent years
26 Nov 2019
Advising the joint and several Judicial Managers of Swiber Holdings Limited (“SHL”) and Swiber Offshore Construction Pte Ltd (“SOC”) in relation to issues arising from...
Acting for Maybank against POSH Teresea for defaulting its multi-million-dollar underlying facilities agreements
22 Sep 2019
Acting for Malayan Banking Berhad (“Maybank”) against a fleet of 5 vessels owned by POSH Terasea, a joint venture between Pacc Offshore Services Holdings (“POSH”)...
US$3.8 billion Singapore-seated treaty arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules relating to Vedanta’s claims against the Republic of India under the United Kingdom-India Bilateral Investment Treaty
Sale of all shares in AIL 7 Pte. Ltd. by Ascendas India Logistics Pte. Ltd.
Sale of interest in AIGP2 Chennai 1 Pte. Ltd. by AIGP2 Fund Pte. Ltd.
Over US$100 million acquisition of Pingsafe by SentinelOne
Successful acted in the first winding up of a registered business trust structure with India-based healthcare assets on just and equitable grounds
Sale of equity shares by Blue Chandra in the IPO of Samhi Hotels Limited
Successfully represented the very first cryptocurrency restructuring in Singapore, involving Vauld group of companies
2022
Restructuring of Pacific Radiance Ltd
31 Aug 2022
Successfully acted for the secured lenders collectively in relation to the restructuring of Pacific Radiance Ltd. The lenders collectively financed 33 vessels operating in South...
Grofers International Pte. Ltd.’s acquisition of all the shares in Blink Commerce Private Limited by Zomato
10 Aug 2022
Acted as Singapore legal advisers to Grofers International Pte. Ltd. in connection with the US$523.15 million acquisition of all the shares in Blink Commerce Private...
2021
National Bank of Fujairah in the pursuit of multi-jurisdictional and multi-million-dollar claims, in the wake of the collapse of a substantial commodities player
31 Dec 2021
Acting for the National Bank of Fujairah, a full-service corporate bank in UAE, in the pursuit of multi-jurisdictional and multi-million-dollar claims, in the wake of...
Acquisition of controlling stake in Cosmos-Maya
27 Jun 2021
Advised NewQuest Capital Partners in its acquisition of a controlling stake in Cosmos-Maya from KKR-backed Emerald Media. Partner Sandy Foo led the transaction.
Joint venture dispute between a Chinese and Indian company, both among the world’s leading and largest dye manufacturers
21 Jun 2021
Acting for Senda International Capital Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zhejiang Longshang Group Co. Ltd in relation to its dispute with Kiri Industries Limited,...
Dispute involving an Indian electricity company in alleged breach of non-disclosure agreements in respect of a mining concession in Russia
1 May 2021
Acting for the Respondent, a private electricity company in India which is part of one of India’s largest and oldest industrial groups. The dispute involves...
India’s ITNL International divestment minority stake in Chongqing Yuhe Expressway
1 Apr 2021
Acted as Singapore Counsel for ITNL International Pte. Ltd. (“IIPL”) in its divestment of 49% minority equity stake in Chongqing Yuhe Expressway Co. Ltd, a...
Quona Capital co-leads US$20 million Series A funding in Ula
26 Jan 2021
Rajah & Tann Singapore acted for Quona Capital in leading Ula’s US$20 million Series A financing round together with B Capital, with participation from existing...
2019
US$1.2 billion judicial management involving Swiber Holdings and Swiber Offshore Construction, one of the most significant and high-profile judicial management cases in recent years
26 Nov 2019
Advising the joint and several Judicial Managers of Swiber Holdings Limited (“SHL”) and Swiber Offshore Construction Pte Ltd (“SOC”) in relation to issues arising from...
Acting for Maybank against POSH Teresea for defaulting its multi-million-dollar underlying facilities agreements
22 Sep 2019
Acting for Malayan Banking Berhad (“Maybank”) against a fleet of 5 vessels owned by POSH Terasea, a joint venture between Pacc Offshore Services Holdings (“POSH”)...
Restructuring of Pacific Radiance Ltd
Grofers International Pte. Ltd.’s acquisition of all the shares in Blink Commerce Private Limited by Zomato
National Bank of Fujairah in the pursuit of multi-jurisdictional and multi-million-dollar claims, in the wake of the collapse of a substantial commodities player
Acquisition of controlling stake in Cosmos-Maya
Joint venture dispute between a Chinese and Indian company, both among the world’s leading and largest dye manufacturers
Dispute involving an Indian electricity company in alleged breach of non-disclosure agreements in respect of a mining concession in Russia
India’s ITNL International divestment minority stake in Chongqing Yuhe Expressway
Quona Capital co-leads US$20 million Series A funding in Ula
2019
US$1.2 billion judicial management involving Swiber Holdings and Swiber Offshore Construction, one of the most significant and high-profile judicial management cases in recent years
26 Nov 2019
Advising the joint and several Judicial Managers of Swiber Holdings Limited (“SHL”) and Swiber Offshore Construction Pte Ltd (“SOC”) in relation to issues arising from...
Acting for Maybank against POSH Teresea for defaulting its multi-million-dollar underlying facilities agreements
22 Sep 2019
Acting for Malayan Banking Berhad (“Maybank”) against a fleet of 5 vessels owned by POSH Terasea, a joint venture between Pacc Offshore Services Holdings (“POSH”)...
US$1.2 billion judicial management involving Swiber Holdings and Swiber Offshore Construction, one of the most significant and high-profile judicial management cases in recent years
Acting for Maybank against POSH Teresea for defaulting its multi-million-dollar underlying facilities agreements
2024 Accolades
Rajah & Tann Singapore has been awarded International Law Firm of the Year – Singapore at the India Legal Awards 2024
Rajah & Tann Singapore has been awarded International Law Firm of the Year – Singapore …
3 Partners from Rajah & Tann Singapore awarded Legal Era Global Achievers Awards Cross Border Lawyers of the Year
Our Partners Vikna Rajah, Kala Anandarajah and Vikram Nair were recognised as Cross Border Lawyers …
Rajah & Tann Singapore named among top foreign law firms by India Business Law Journal
Rajah & Tann Singapore has been named among the top foreign law firms for India-related work …
Kelvin Poon, SC and Avinash Pradhan listed as India’s Top International Lawyers 2024
Deputy Managing Partner Kelvin Poon SC and Co-head of our South Asia Desk, Avinash Pradhan …
Rajah & Tann Singapore awarded Indian Practice, Asian Law Firm of the Year 2024
Rajah & Tann Singapore has been named Indian Practice, Asian Law Firm of the Year …
Rajah & Tann Asia Earns Top Rankings in Chambers Global 2024, Solidifying Its Market Leading Position
Rajah & Tann Asia (RTA) has further cemented its place as a premier legal network …
2023 Accolades
Rajah & Tann awarded Foreign Law Firm of the Year at India Legal Awards 2023
Rajah & Tann has been awarded Foreign Law Firm of the Year at the recent …
Partners Kim Huat Chia and Sandy Foo recognised as Global Elite Thought Leaders by Who’s Who Legal in their M&A and Governance 2023 report
Partners from our Regional Competition & Antitrust and Trade team, Tracy Wong from Christopher & …
Rajah & Tann Asia excels in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023, garnering the highest number of recognitions in Southeast Asia
Rajah & Tann Asia (RTA) has dominated the Southeast Asia ranking tables with multiple practices …
2022 Accolades
Chambers Global 2022
Rajah & Tann Asia and its lawyers continue to be highly ranked in the 2022 …
