Capital Markets

Our Capital Markets Practice provide clients that have capital-raising needs with a comprehensive spectrum of public and private capital markets transactions, both domestic and international.

Our Capital Markets lawyers have broad experience advising issuers, underwriters and placement agents in public and private offerings of debt and equity securities. Our team is adept in domestic listings on the Main Market, ACE Market and Leading Entrepreneur Accelerator Platform (LEAP) of Bursa Malaysia as well as international stock exchanges including both the Main Board and GEM of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited ("HKEX"). 

By intently understanding the businesses of our clients coupled with deep industry knowledge and proficiency in securities law, we offer clients with effective and precise legal solutions to their capital-raising requirements no matter the size and complexity.

Our capital markets capabilities include the following services:

• Initial public offerings.

• Cross-border stock exchange listing with particular focus on Asia Pacific.

• Private Placements of Common Stock, Preferred Stock and Convertible Debt.

• Rights Issues and Bonus Issues.

• Adoption of Employee Share Schemes.

• Advisory on regulatory compliance with continuing listing requirements.

• Corporate Restructuring.

Key Contacts

Lew Choon Meng

Ong Yee Chee

Notable Transactions

• Advising on the initial public offering of a company involved in recycling business on the Main Board of the HKEX.

• Advising on the initial public offering of a mobile retail and distributor company on the GEM of the HKEX.

• Advising on the legal due diligence review and drafting the Malaysian legal opinion in respect of the initial public offering of a PRC-based company involved in construction business on the Main Board of HKEX.